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Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Council  Search this
Subject:
Kotler, Neil G. 1941-  Search this
Young, James M  Search this
Ripley, S. Dillon (Sidney Dillon) 1913-2001  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents  Search this
Physical description:
12 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Clippings
Manuscripts
Date:
1965
1965-2001
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
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For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Chronologic and Unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records documenting the administrative activities associated with the Smithsonian Council. The Council was established in 1966 by Secretary S. Dillon Ripley with the approval of the Board of Regents. The Council is composed of twenty-five members who have distinguished themselves in the arts, sciences, and other fields. It advises the Secretary on programmatic endeavors and provides guidance on the progress of research and public education within and outside the Smithsonian Institution. Records were maintained by James M. Young, 1966-1991; and Neil G. Kotler, 1991- . Materials include correspondence and memoranda documenting activities of the Council; research funding information; biographical information on current and potential members; Council history, charter, and reports; meeting agenda and minutes; and budget summaries.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Advisory boards  Search this
Budget  Search this
Budget process  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00754
See more items in:
Administrative Records 1965-2001 [Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Council]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_220038