Assistant Secretary for Science, 1963-1973 Records.

Smithsonian Institution. Science Information Exchange.

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National Air and Space Museum

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The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum (NASM) maintains the largest collection of historic air and spacecraft in the world. It is also a vital center for research into the history, science, and technology of aviation and space flight. The museum has hundreds of artifacts on display including the original Wright 1903 Flyer, the "Spirit of St. Louis," Apollo 11 command module, and a Lunar rock sample that visitors can touch. The museum continues to develop new exh...

Smithsonian Institution

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The Smithsonian Institution was established on August 10, 1846, is a group of museums and research centers administered by the United States government. The institution is named after its founding donor, British scientist James Smithson. Originally organized as the United States National Museum.James Smithson (1765-1829), a British scientist, left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusio...

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Canal Zone Biological Area.

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Radiation Biology Laboratory. Division of Radiation and Organisms.

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National Zoological Park (U.S.)

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Originally conceived by S. P. Langley, Secretary of the Smithsonian, as a place in which to house endangered species and to conduct research, the National Zoological Park (NZP) was established by an Act of Congress in 1889. A National Zoological Park Commission, comprised of the Secretary of the Interior, the President of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, was formed under the Act to select and purchase land for ...

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory.

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Robert C. Child was appointed Assistant in the Astrophysical Observatory (APO) in 1893. In 1894 his title was changed to Aid, Acting in Charge, APO, a position he retained until 1896. Charles G. Abbot joined the APO as an Assistant in 1895. The following year he became Aid, Acting in Charge, APO. From the description of Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1893-1899 Records. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78228384 Robert C. Child was appointed assistant in the Astrophysica...

Galler, Sidney R.

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Center for the Study of Man.

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Challinor, David

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Nat︠s︡ionalen prirodonauchen muzeĭ (Bulgaria)

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Office of Environmental Sciences. Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies.

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Office of Environmental Sciences. Oceanography and Limnology Program.

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Stewart, Thomas Dale.

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Office of Environmental Sciences. Ecology Program (Office of Environmental Sciences)

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Office of Environmental Sciences. Office of International Activities.

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Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science.

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The first person named Assistant Secretary for Science was Thomas Dale Stewart in 1964, although many of the functions of the office had previously been handled by one of the Assistant Secretaries. Sidney R. Galler was named to the position in 1965; and in 1971 David Challinor became Assistant Secretary for Science. The Assistant Secretary for Science served as the administrative link between the Secretary and the following Smithsonian bureaus: Center for the Study of Ma...