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view Lynda Johnson Visits Gem Hall at the Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

Lynda Johnson Visits Gem Hall at the Museum of Natural History

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Robb, Lynda Bird 1944-  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this
Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-809R1]
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_371732
view Lynda Johnson Visits Gem Hall at the Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

Lynda Johnson Visits Gem Hall at the Museum of Natural History

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Robb, Lynda Bird 1944-  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this
Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-809R2]
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_371733
view Dr. George Switzer with Hope Diamond digital asset number 1

Dr. George Switzer with Hope Diamond

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this
Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1968
May 21, 1968
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1266]
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_372263
view Presentation of Opal to Dr. George S. Switzer digital asset number 1

Presentation of Opal to Dr. George S. Switzer

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs  Search this
Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1969
June 30, 1969
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1528]
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_372543
view Presentation of Logan Sapphire to NMNH digital asset number 1

Presentation of Logan Sapphire to NMNH

Creator:
Krantz, Victor  Search this
Subject:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Challinor, David  Search this
Post, Marjorie Merriweather  Search this
Logan, Rebecca Pollard Guggenheim 1904-1994  Search this
Logan, John A  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1971
June 22, 1971
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-009 [71-49-1]
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_385336
view Presentation of Hope Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

Presentation of Hope Diamond to Museum of Natural History

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973  Search this
Summerfield, Arthur E (Arthur Ellsworth) 1899-1972  Search this
Winston, Edna Fleishman  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  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
Harry Winston, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1958
November 10, 1958
Topic:
Special events  Search this
Hope diamond  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F11_002]
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_402894
Online Media:
view Presentation of Hope Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

Presentation of Hope Diamond to Museum of Natural History

Creator:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973  Search this
Winston, Edna Fleishman  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  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
Harry Winston, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1958
November 10, 1958
Topic:
Special events  Search this
Hope diamond  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B57_F11_005]
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_402897
Online Media:
view Presentation of Jubilee Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

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
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  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_002]
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_402967
Online Media:
view Presentation of Jubilee Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

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
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  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_003]
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_402968
Online Media:
view Presentation of Jubilee Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

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
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Warren, Earl 1891-1974  Search this
Howland, Richard Hubbard  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_006]
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_402971
Online Media:
view Presentation of Jubilee Diamond to Museum of Natural History digital asset number 1

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
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  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_007]
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_402972
Online Media:
No Image Available

Mineral sciences investigations, 1972-1973. George S. Switzer, editor

Author:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Physical description:
iii, 88 p. illus. 26 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1975
Topic:
Meteorites  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Lunar petrology  Search this
Call number:
QE395 .S97
QE395.S97
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_43076
No Image Available

Correspondence, 1960-1989

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy  Search this
Subject:
Dunn, Pete J  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Desautels, Paul E  Search this
White, John Sampson 1933-  Search this
Arem, Joel E. 1943-  Search this
Post, Jeffrey Edward  Search this
Appleman, Daniel E  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Mineralogy and Petrology  Search this
Physical description:
19 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Date:
1960
1960-1989
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Gems  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00225
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Correspondence 1960-1989 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218061
No Image Available

Partially melted kyanite eclogite from the Roberts Victor Mine, South Africa

Author:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Melson, William G. 1938-  Search this
Physical description:
9 p. ; ill. : 26 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Date:
1969
Topic:
Eclogite  Search this
Call number:
QE1 .S66 no.1
QE475.E25 S95 1969
QE1.S66 no.1
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_357982
No Image Available

Agency history, 1963-

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Mason, Brian (Brian Harold) 1917-2009  Search this
Melson, William G. 1938-  Search this
Fudali, Robert F  Search this
Post, Jeffrey Edward  Search this
MacPherson, Glenn J  Search this
Appleman, Daniel E  Search this
b Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Geology  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Paleobiology  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy and Petrology  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Meteorites  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Petrology  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Petrology and Volcanology  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1963
1963-
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Meteorites  Search this
Petrology  Search this
Volcanology  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00039
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218058
No Image Available

Correspondence, 1936-2008

Creator:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Subject:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Mason, Brian (Brian Harold) 1917-2009  Search this
Melson, William G. 1938-  Search this
Fudali, Robert F  Search this
Appleman, Daniel E  Search this
Simkin, Tom  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Mineralogy and Petrology  Search this
United States National Museum  Search this
Physical description:
13.5 cu. ft. processed holdings
51 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Color transparencies
Manuscripts
Color photographs
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white transparencies
Black-and-white negatives
Maps
Clippings
Newsletters
Brochures
Ephemera
Picture postcards
Date:
1936
1936-2008
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Meteorites  Search this
Petrology  Search this
Volcanology  Search this
Research  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00248
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Correspondence 1936-2008 [National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218059
No Image Available

Agency history, 1897-1963

Creator:
United States National Museum Division of Mineralogy and Petrology  Search this
Subject:
Clarke, Frank Wigglesworth 1847-1931  Search this
Tassin, Wirt deVivier 1869-1915  Search this
Pogue, Joseph E (Joseph Ezekiel) 1887-1971  Search this
Wherry, Edgar Theodore 1885-  Search this
Foshag, William F (William Frederick) 1894-1956  Search this
Henderson, Edward P (Edward Porter) 1898-  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Clarke, Roy S  Search this
Desautels, Paul E  Search this
United States National Museum Department of Geology  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Mineralogy  Search this
United States National Museum Division of Physical and Chemical Geology (Systematic and Applied)  Search this
Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1897
1897-1963
Topic:
Geology  Search this
Petrology  Search this
Mineralogy  Search this
Gems  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00046
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_218062
No Image Available

Tables of d spacings for angle 20 CuKa, CuKa, CuKa, FeKa, Feka, FeKa / by George Switzer [and others]

Author:
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Physical description:
[18] p. 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1948
Topic:
Crystallography, Mathematical  Search this
Call number:
QD945 .S97 1948
QD945.S97 1948
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_280552
No Image Available

Gemology / Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., George S. Switzer

Author:
Hurlbut, Cornelius S (Cornelius Searle) 1906-2005  Search this
Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 243 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1979
C1979
Topic:
Precious stones  Search this
Call number:
QE392 .H87X
QE392.H87X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_112311

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