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Penicillin Reports. Committee on Medical Research of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, Contract No. M-838. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Northern Regional Research Laboratory, Peoria, Illinois

Collection Author:
Parke, Davis Company  Search this
Extent:
1 Volume
Container:
Box 198
Type:
Archival materials
Volumes
Date:
1942-1945
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Parke, Davis Research Laboratory Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
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Parke, Davis Research Laboratory Records.
Parke, Davis Research Laboratory Records. / Series 10: Publications / 10.4: Books
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep831b95044-fa78-4a0c-b98c-051a08117c75
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nmah-ac-0001-ref9720

Race to the sky : the Wright brothers versus the United States government / Stephen B. Goddard

Author:
Goddard, Stephen B. 1941-  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Orville 1871-1948  Search this
Wright, Wilbur 1867-1912  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 222 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
Aeronautics--Research--History  Search this
Government competition  Search this
Research and development contracts, Government--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_715650

Aerospace and defense research contracts roster. 1963/64-

Author:
Frost & Sullivan, Inc., New York  Search this
Bowker associates, inc., Washington, D. C  Search this
Physical description:
v. 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Topic:
Military research  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Astronautics  Search this
Aerospace industries  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Call number:
U393 .A65X
U393.A65X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_48165

[Technical reports on] the impact of government research and development expenditures on industrial growth

Author:
National Security Industrial Association  Search this
Physical description:
<1> v. : ill
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1963
1963-
Topic:
Industrial mobilization  Search this
Research and development contracts, Government  Search this
Call number:
TL507 .N2777
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_472828

[Technical reports on] government contracting for research and development

Author:
United States Bureau of the Budget  Search this
Physical description:
<1> v. : ill
Type:
Books
Date:
1962
1962-
Topic:
Research and development contracts, Government  Search this
Call number:
TL507 .U516755
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_475916

[Technical reports on an analysis of wind and weather factors on the New York-London air route, helicopter navigation requirements, an economic analysis of supersonic transport, sonic boom experiments, pricing airport services, and the industry-government aerospace relationship]

Author:
Stanford Research Institute  Search this
Physical description:
<9> v. : ill
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1955
1955-
Topic:
Meterology in aeronautics  Search this
Navigation (Aeronautics)  Search this
Helicopters  Search this
Supersonic transport planes  Search this
Sonic boom--Experiments  Search this
Aerospace industries  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Materials--Research  Search this
Airports--Finance  Search this
Call number:
TL507 .S78
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_473247

Boron high-energy fuels. Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, first session

Author:
United States Congress House Committee on Science and Astronautics  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 14 p. table. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1959
Topic:
Boron as fuel  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Call number:
UG633.A412 1959gX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_415868

Documents, New York Airways, Confidential Memos, "Aug. 2"

Collection Creator:
Wheatland, Richard, II, 1923-2009  Search this
Container:
Box 7, Folder 38
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
July-August 1965
Scope and Contents:
Undated New York Airways (NYA) memo [contextually dated to August 2, 1965] and related documents outlining specific actions to take advantage of new operating agreements with Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) and Trans World Airlines (TWA) as a means to reduce NYA's operating costs and increase revenues. Folder also contains documents (July 1965) concerning issues with NYA external load charter flights.
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
New York Airways Collection, Acc. NASM.1992.0052, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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New York Airways Collection
New York Airways Collection / Series 2: 1973 Acquisition
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2b80051ab-422a-4f49-bc4e-167557f3dab5
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0052-ref926
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Documents, Miscellaneous (3)

Collection Creator:
Wheatland, Richard, II, 1923-2009  Search this
Container:
Box 5, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1953-1964
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
New York Airways Collection, Acc. NASM.1992.0052, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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New York Airways Collection
New York Airways Collection / Series 2: 1973 Acquisition
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2eb9a3d26-7e66-47d9-b317-fb9d160a9440
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1992-0052-ref722
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Grant Proposals

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
1997-2010
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2026; Transferring office; 8/30/1985 memorandum, Deiss to Dick; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Contracts  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Astronomy  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-272, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Proposals
Identifier:
Accession 11-272
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Grant Proposals
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa11-272

Federal Contracts

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Subcontracts and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Date:
1991-1998
Descriptive Entry:
These records document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, bids, architectural drawings, and correspondence with contractors, equipment makers, and vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Topic:
Research and development contracts  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-291, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Subcontracts and Procurement Department, Federal Contracts
Identifier:
Accession 05-291
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Federal Contracts
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa05-291

Trust Fund Subcontracts

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Subcontracts and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Date:
1966-1980
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, bids, and correspondence with contractors, equipment makers, and vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Topic:
Research and development contracts  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 99-151, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Subcontracts and Procurement Department, Trust Fund Subcontracts
Identifier:
Accession 99-151
See more items in:
Trust Fund Subcontracts
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa99-151

Grant Proposals

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Projects and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
2003-2006
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2022; Transferring office; 8/30/1985 memorandum, Deiss to Dick; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-292, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Projects and Procurement Department, Grant Proposals
Identifier:
Accession 09-292
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Grant Proposals
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa09-292

Grant Proposals

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
2004-2006
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2022; Transferring office; 8/30/1985 memorandum, Deiss to Dick; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-007, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Proposals
Identifier:
Accession 10-007
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Grant Proposals
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa10-007

Grant Proposals

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
8 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Compact discs
Electronic records
Date:
2006-2009
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting outside funding for Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) research, projects, and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.

Files marked [JPL RSA]* are Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Research Support Agreements. Science proposals are submitted directly by Principal Investigators. If awarded, JPL decides the amount of money necessary to complete the work and issues a check to SAO. There is no date range associated with these proposals. Some materials are in electronic format.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2025; Transferring office; 8/30/1985 memorandum, Deiss to Dick; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Compact discs
Electronic records
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-501, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Proposals
Identifier:
Accession 12-501
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Grant Proposals
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa12-501

Federal Subcontracts

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Subcontracts and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Date:
1979-1991
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects and activities. Materials include proposals, quotations, bids, and correspondence with contractors, equipment makers, and vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Topic:
Contracts  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 99-150, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Subcontracts and Procurement Department, Federal Subcontracts
Identifier:
Accession 99-150
See more items in:
Federal Subcontracts
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa99-150

Grant Proposals

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Department of Contracts, Grants and Property Management  Search this
Extent:
29 cu. ft. (29 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
1957-2001
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) activities and projects, and consist of proposal, contract and grant files. Materials include proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Topic:
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Astronomy  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-164, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Department of Contracts, Grants and Property Management, Grant Proposals
Identifier:
Accession 02-164
See more items in:
Grant Proposals
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa02-164

Proposals, Quotations, and Bids

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Subcontracts and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Books
Brochures
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Date:
1978-1991
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) activities and projects, and consist of proposals, quotations, and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and other vendors to provide services, equipments, and instruments for SAO. Materials include reports, correspondence, memoranda, handbooks, technical summaries, brochures and publications about vendors, evaluation checklists, summaries of proposal evaluations, summary data and conclusions, recommendations, proposal amendments, award letters, and benchmark information.
Topic:
Contracts  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Genre/Form:
Books
Brochures
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-180, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Subcontracts and Procurement Department, Proposals, Quotations, and Bids
Identifier:
Accession 98-180
See more items in:
Proposals, Quotations, and Bids
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa98-180

Grant Award Files

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
49 cu. ft. (49 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
1998-2007
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records documenting the awarding of funding by Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). These records relate to the Chandra X-Ray Center and were maintained by the Subawards/Grant Awards Section. Materials include correspondence, proposals, amendments, reports, reviews, revisions, agreements, checklists, financial information, and related materials.

Interagency Funds Transfer awards (designated by an "*" following the entry) are administered by the United States, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). These titles have been included in this list strictly to preserve numerical order and are not physically maintained with these awards.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2023; Transferring office; 12/12/2013 memorandum, Wright to Pulnik; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Astronomy  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research grants  Search this
Astrophysical observatories  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Research and development contracts  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-038, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Sponsored Programs and Procurement Department, Grant Award Files
Identifier:
Accession 14-038
See more items in:
Grant Award Files
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa14-038

Trust Fund Subcontracts

Creator::
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Subcontracts and Procurement Department  Search this
Extent:
15 cu. ft. (15 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Date:
1979-1990
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) projects and activities. Materials include proposals; quotations; and bids from contractors, equipment makers, and vendors to provide services, equipment, and instruments for SAO.
Topic:
Research and development contracts  Search this
Observatories  Search this
Engineering contracts  Search this
Astrophysics  Search this
Research  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 00-003, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Subcontracts and Procurement Department, Trust Fund Subcontracts
Identifier:
Accession 00-003
See more items in:
Trust Fund Subcontracts
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa00-003

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