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Smithsonian Institution

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1846-08-10-

Biographical / Historical

The Smithsonian Institution was established August 10, 1846.

Found in 1 Record:

Personal papers of Philip S. Humphrey

 Collection
Call Number: PP 418
Overview

Philip S. Humphrey joined the faculty at the University of Kansas as the Director of the Natural History Museum in 1967. As Director, Humphrey oversaw two expansions of the Natural History Museum (Dyche Hall). The collection includes correspondence, research data, reports, journals, and manuscripts.

Dates: 1955 - 1996