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Archives of American Art
National Museum Services Board Chairman's files
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.natimuse
- Creators:
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National Museum Services Board
- Dates:
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[ca. 1977]-1982
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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4 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Records kept by George C. Seybolt in his capacity as Chairman of the National Museum Service Board.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The National Museum Services Board is the policy making and priority setting arm of the Institute of Museum Services (IMS). IMS was created by the Museum Services Act as an independent agency within the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities to make grants to museums in areas of operations, conservation, asssessment, and professional services.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by the widow of George C. Seybolt, 1994.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Keywords
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Federal aid to museums -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museum finance -- United States | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums -- United States | Function | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Seybolt, George Crossan, 1914-1993 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Institute of Museum Services | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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