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Addl. KW Subjects:
(SIA RS00776) Konjo
Organization:
Alphabetic by subject, chronologic, and unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records documenting the administrative activities in the Office of the Secretary during the tenures of Joseph Henry, Secretary, 1846-1878; Spencer F. Baird, Secretary, 1878-1887; S. P. Langley, Secretary, 1887-1906; Charles D. Walcott, Secretary, 1907-1927; C. G. Abbot, Secretary, 1928-1944; Alexander Wetmore, Secretary, 1945-1952; Leonard Carmichael, Secretary, 1953-1964; S. Dillon Ripley, Secretary, 1964-1984; Robert McCormick Adams, Secretary, 1984-1994; Ira Michael Heyman, Secretary, 1994-1999; Lawrence M. Small, Secretary, 2000-2007; Cristián Samper, Acting Secretary, 2007-2008; G. Wayne Clough, Secretary, 2008-2014; Albert G. Horvath, Acting Secretary, 2015; David J. Skorton, Secretary, 2015-2019; and Lonnie G. Bunch, 2019- . The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; reports; budget summaries; planning documents; meeting agendas and minutes; photographs; contracts and agreements; policies and guidelines; event schedules; interview transcripts; information about gifts, wills, awards, exhibitions, committees, symposiums, collections management, information technology, corporate sponsorship, members of Congress, Board of Regents, publications, and tours; invitations; articles; brochures; drawings and sketches; architectural drawings and floor plans; books; pamphlets; and brochures. Some materials are in electronic format.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520