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Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Simons, Ross B  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Assistant Secretary for Science  Search this
Physical description:
24 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
10 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1979
1979-1993
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Alphabetic by subject
Summary:
Consists of records documenting the activities of the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research, during the tenure of Ross B. Simons, 1987-1992. The Office was responsible for the scientific bureaus of the Smithsonian Institution, particularly its environmental studies programs. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, fellowship information, meeting minutes, and budget and financial records. Records dated prior to 1987 were created by Simons in his capacity as Program Manager in the office of the Assistant Secretary for Science, 1976-1987.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Museums--Administration  Search this
Research  Search this
Science and the humanities  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00659
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Subject Files 1979-1993 [Smithsonian Institution Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Sciences]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_219960