Overview of the Collection
Smithsonian Institution Archives,
Washington, D.C.,
osiaref@si.edu
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
SI Records
Subject Files
1977-1980
2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Accession 86-069
English
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 86-069, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Subject Files
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records created and maintained for the Executive Assistant, William N. Richards, Jr. (WNR), Office of the Assistant Secretary for Museum
Programs.
Index Terms
This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.
Name
Richards, William N., Jr.
Subject
Museums -- Administration
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Manuscripts
Box 1
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51. General Accounting 1979 and OPB (Office of Planning and Budget) 1980
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51. General Accounting 1978
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52. Audits, Office of - Schedule for FY 1982
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52. Audits, Office of, 1978
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53A. Shops, Smithsonian, 1979
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53. Business Managers Group; Council, 1979
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53. Business Representatives, 1980 (Entire folder signed by WNR)
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54. Support Activities 1978 - Changed in 1979 to Facilities Services
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66. Personal and other correspondence, 1978-1980
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68. Archives, 1979
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69. Libraries, SI - General, 1979
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69C. Libraries, SI - Director's Office, 1979 (Maloy)
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69A. Libraries, SI - Sixth Floor National Museum of History and Technology (NMHT) Planning 1978 and Dibner
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69. Libraries, SI - General, 1980, 1981
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69. WNR - SI Libraries: Dibner, 1978
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File with 69, Libraries: Newspaper Subscriptions, A&I and SI 1979 (Newspapers acquired through SIL - Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
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69. Libraries, SI (SIL) - General, 1978
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71. South Group Buildings Manager, 1979
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71. South Group, 1978
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71. South Group Building Managers July - December 1976
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71. WNR - South Group (General and Budget Data)
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71. South Group Bldg. Manager, 1977
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71. South Group Building Managers - January-November, 1977
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72A. Building Managers' Council, 1979-1981
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72A. Building Managers' Council, 1978
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72. OPLANTS - Office of Plant Services (formerly Buildings Management) 1979 (and 1 p. 1978)
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73B. Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) Educational Outreach Trust Funds 1977 (FY 1978)
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73. SITES, 1980 (General)
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73. SITES - General 1978 and Education Outreach Trust Funds
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73. SITES - General, 1979
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74A. Special Collections Inventory, FY 1979
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74A. Special Collections Management/Inventory - NMHT, 1978, 1979
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74A. Collections Management/Inventory - National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), 1978
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74. Registrarial Council, 1980, 1981
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74. Registrar, 1979
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74A. Collections Inventory Plans, 1979-1980
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74-A. Collections Management General, 1978, 1979
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74A. Special Funds, Collection Inventory 1979 - NMNH 1979
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File 74A, Collection Inventory - NMHT (and NMNH)
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74. WN Richards - Office of Horticulture General Correspondence, 1978
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74. Office of the Registrar, 1978 (2 folders)
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74. Office of the Registrar 1979 (see also 1978)
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74A. Special Collections Inventory Budget FY 1980 - General for 1980 (filed November 1979)
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74A-81 Collection Inventory Status Reports, 1980-1982
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74A. Special Collections Inventory for FY 1980 - policy, correspondence, accounting sheets written in 1979 Budget
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76. Exhibits Central, Office of, 1980-1981
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76. (OEC) Exhibits Central, 1979
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76. Office of Exhibits Central, 1978
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78A. Horticulture Reports, 1979
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78. Horticulture, 1979
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78. Horticulture, 1978
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80. Conservation Analytical Laboratory, 1978, 1979
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83. OFPES (Office of Facilities, Planning and Engineering Service) Projects, 1977-1978 (Important to A&I Building)
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86A. Museum Programs - Inter-Office Correspondence, 1979
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87. OMP (Office of Museum Programs) Internships and Training, 1980
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90. Museum Programs Training Programs (Management Workshop), 1978
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91. Museum Programs: Museum Bibliography, 1976-1979
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92. Psychological Studies (Dr. Wolf), 1980, 1981 (New: Museum Evaluation)
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92. Psychological Studies (Dr. Wolf), 1979
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92. Psychological Evaluation
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95. Native American Training - Trust Funds ("Educational Outreach" trust funds), 1978
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95. Native American Training - Trust Funds ("Educational Outreach" trust funds), 1979
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101. Conservation Information Program (OMP)
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105. Museum Programs Internships and Training, 1978-1979
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106. Museum Programs Correspondence, 1978, 1979
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107. Children in Museums Symposium - General, 1979
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120. WNR - National Museum Act - Contracts Work File, 1970-1977
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121. NMA (National Museum Act) - Miscellaneous (mostly letters about grants, reports, etc.), 1980
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121. 1981 NMA Grant Applications for FY 1981 (March)
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NEA Museums Application Guidelines, FY 1981
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NEH Program Announcement, 1978-1979
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121A. NMA Budget, FY 1981
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121A. National Museum Act Budget (Grants summaries and reports; computer runs on Federal S&E, fund; transfer of funds; audit reports, etc.), 1979
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121. National Museum Act - General, 1980
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National Museum Act - General, 1979
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121. National Museum Act applicants, memo, announcement, p.d., rank, factors, score sheets, list eligible candidates with 171's, 1980
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121. NMA Legislative - Arts & Humanities Act of 1980
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121. NMA Personnel, 1980
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121A. National Museum Act Budget, FY 1980
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121. 1981 NMA Project Summaries, November 1980
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121. NMA Advisory Council, 1980
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122. National Museum Act Application Forms and other forms
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123. NMA Guidelines, 1980
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123A. NMA Fumigation Conference schedule for April 20-23, 1980
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124. NMA Cooperstown Graduate Program, January 18-20, 1979
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130. Silver Hill, 1979-1981
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131. Museum Support Center - General 1979 (see also legislative background, MSC)
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131. MSC - Decision package drafts; related costs; August 1979
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131. WNR Museum Support Center 1979 - GSA Working Sessions Coordinating Committee
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131. MSC - Horticulture estimates, 1979
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131. Equipment - MSC, 1979
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131. MSC resources requested (collection storage, other equipment, CAL additional staffing), 1979
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131. MSC - SIL estimates of space and estimated cost of equipment, 1979
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131. Museum Support Center Budget data - 1977-1978 (see also equipment)
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131. MSC - General, 1978
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135. Professional Organizations, 1978
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136A. AAM (American Association of Museums) Accreditation, 1979
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136. AAM, 1979-1980
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136. AAM, 1978
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138. ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property), 1978
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141. National Conservation Advisory Council, 1980
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141. National Conservation Advisory Council, 1978-1979
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145. Association of Science-Technology Centers, 1978
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145. Association of Systematics Collections, 1977-1978