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Smithsonian Institution Department of Botany photograph collection relating to South America

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Department of Botany  Search this
Names:
Smith, Albert C. (Albert Charles), 1906-1999  Search this
Extent:
75 Lantern slides
Culture:
Indians of South America  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Lantern slides
Photographs
Place:
South America
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents note:
Photographs probably made on an expedition or other field research in South America documenting the region's agriculture, people, and scenery. The collection includes images of botanical specimens, South American peoples, llamas, Native and Western-style buildings, and canoes and waterways. The images contain signage in both Spanish and Portuguese, suggesting that the photographs were made in multiple countries. According to a note kept with the collection, Albert Charles Smith may have been the photographer for all or part of this collection.
Local Call Number(s):
NAA Photo Lot 95
Location of Other Archival Materials:
The Smithsonian Institution Archives holds records of the Department of Botany.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research.

Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Canoes and canoeing  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
Genre/Form:
Lantern slides
Photographs
Citation:
Photo lot 95, Smithsonian Institution Department of Botany photograph collection relating to South America, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.PhotoLot.95
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw34a302b5d-70c1-4d41-bf33-a55a05331208
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-photolot-95

Agency history, 1957-

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
Mello, James F. 1936-  Search this
Pawson, David L (David Leo) 1938-  Search this
Ortner, Donald J  Search this
Tyler, James C. 1935-  Search this
Fri, Robert W  Search this
Hoffmann, Robert S  Search this
Fiske, Richard S  Search this
Kier, Porter M  Search this
Cowan, Richard S. 1921-1997  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Stewart, T. D (Thomas Dale) 1901-1997  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Talbot, Frank  Search this
O'Connor, J. Dennis  Search this
Samper, Cristián  Search this
Risser, Paul G  Search this
Johnson, Kirk R  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1957
1957-
Topic:
Natural history museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00203
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_220482

Letter from Albert Charles Smith to Viola Schantz

Creator:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Subject:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Schantz, Viola Shelly 1895-1977  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service  Search this
United States Department of the Interior  Search this
Physical description:
8.29 x 10.67
Type:
Letters (correspondence)
Date:
1961
July 19, 1961
Topic:
Women scientists  Search this
Mammalogists  Search this
Mammalogy  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU007288 [SIA2013-03077]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_396304

Opening Ceremony for "The World of Mammals" Exhibition Hall

Creator:
Scott, Jack  Search this
Subject:
Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973  Search this
Swetzer, Henry W  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
b Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals  Search this
Physical description:
4 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1959
November 1959
Topic:
Special events  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 16-126 [MNH-158A]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_397318

Presentation of Jubilee Diamond to Museum of Natural History

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division  Search this
Subject:
Weiller, Paul-Louis 1893-1993  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Hopkins, Philip S  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
b Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Geology  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy and Petrology  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1961
November 8, 1961
Topic:
Special events  Search this
Gems  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F27A_008]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_402973
Online Media:

Portrait of Albert Charles Smith (1906-1999)

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 7 x 5;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1958
Topic:
Portraits  Search this
Scientists  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27E_076]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
Copyright Undetermined
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404216
Online Media:

Agency history, 1947-circa 1991

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Phanerogams  Search this
Subject:
Morton, C. V (Conrad Vernon) 1905-1972  Search this
Wurdack, J. J  Search this
Shetler, Stanwyn G  Search this
Nicolson, Dan H (Dan Henry) 1933-2016  Search this
Wasshausen, Dieter C  Search this
Skog, Laurence E  Search this
Faden, Robert B  Search this
Funk, V. A (Vicki A.) 1947-  Search this
Kress, W. John  Search this
Wagner, Warren Lambert  Search this
Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro  Search this
Cowan, Richard S. 1921-1997  Search this
Ernst, Wallace Roy 1928-  Search this
Fosberg, F. Raymond (Francis Raymond) 1908-1993  Search this
Kirkbride, Joseph H  Search this
Leonard, E. C (Emery Clarence) 1892-1968  Search this
Rudd, Velva E  Search this
Sachet, Marie-Hélène  Search this
Simpson, Beryl Brintnall  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Smith, Lyman B  Search this
Walker, Egbert H (Egbert Hamilton) 1899-1991  Search this
Read, Robert W. 1931-  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Phanerogams  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Botany  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1947
1947-1991
1947-circa 1991
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Phanerogams  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00060
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218114

Agency history, 1957-

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Subject:
Risser, Paul G  Search this
Mello, James F. 1936-  Search this
Pawson, David L (David Leo) 1938-  Search this
Ortner, Donald J  Search this
Tyler, James C. 1935-  Search this
Fri, Robert W  Search this
Hoffmann, Robert S  Search this
Fiske, Richard S  Search this
Kier, Porter M  Search this
Cowan, Richard S. 1921-1997  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Stewart, T. D (Thomas Dale) 1901-1997  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887  Search this
Talbot, Frank  Search this
O'Connor, J. Dennis  Search this
Samper, Cristián  Search this
Johnson, Kirk R  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1957
1957-
Topic:
Natural history museums  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00004
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_217898

Subject Files, 1948-2019

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Stewart, T. D (Thomas Dale) 1901-1997  Search this
Cowan, Richard S. 1921-1997  Search this
Kier, Porter M  Search this
Mello, James F. 1936-  Search this
Fiske, Richard S  Search this
Tyler, James C. 1935-  Search this
Hoffmann, Robert S  Search this
Talbot, Frank  Search this
Samper, Cristián  Search this
Ortner, Donald J  Search this
Pawson, David L (David Leo) 1938-  Search this
Fri, Robert W  Search this
O'Connor, J. Dennis  Search this
Risser, Paul G  Search this
Johnson, Kirk R  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
146 cu. ft. processed holdings
36.75 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Clippings
Digital versatile discs
Electronic records
Black-and-white photographs
Books
Pamphlets
Maps
Architectural drawings
Color photographs
Compact discs
Brochures
Floor plans
Newsletters
Black-and-white negatives
Artifacts
Color transparencies
Audiotapes
Date:
1948
1948-2019
Topic:
Natural history museums  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00001
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Subject Files 1948-2019 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_217889

Administrative Records, 1925-1963

Creator:
United States National Museum Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978  Search this
Kellogg, Remington 1892-1969  Search this
Taylor, Frank A (Frank Augustus) 1903-2007  Search this
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mammals  Search this
Physical description:
3.75 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1925
1925-1963
Topic:
Museums--Administration  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00305
See more items in:
Administrative Records 1925-1963 [United States National Museum Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_219670

Albert C. Smith Field Notes, 1953

Creator:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Subject:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Physical description:
0.11 cu. ft. (0.11 non-standard size boxes)
Type:
Field notes
Collection descriptions
Date:
1953
Topic:
Mammals  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 13-020
See more items in:
Field Book Project 1855-2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_373749

Albert C. Smith Field Notes, 1933-1967

Creator:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Subject:
Smith, Albert C (Albert Charles) 1906-1999  Search this
Terry-Holden Expedition (1937)  Search this
Physical description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Type:
Field notes
Collection descriptions
Manuscripts
Place:
Fiji
West Indies
British Guiana
Date:
1933
1933-1967
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Plants  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 12-399
See more items in:
Field Book Project 1855-2010
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_355667

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