Covers his career at the USNM, c. 1930-1970, including: The World Is Yours, a Smithsonian radio program during the depression; the working relationship of Secretary Abbot to Chief Clerk, Nicholas W. Dorsey; Smithsonian investment policies for private funds and a review of those policies in the 1970s; procedures for purchasing specimens; establishment of the Edward Porter Henderson Meteorite Fund; reminiscences of USNM director, A. Remington Kellogg, and Assistant Secretary, John L. Keddy.
Object Details
- Collection Creator:
- Henderson, Edward P., interviewee
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- Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interviews
- Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interviews / Interviews
- Container
- Interviews
- Archival Repository
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 9529, Edward P. Henderson Oral History Interviews
- Record ID
- ebl-1615312838738-1615312838837-0
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- CC0