Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Exhibition Files, EEPA 1997-018

Summary

Collection ID:
EEPA.1997-018
Dates:
1970-1989
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
1 Boxe
26 folders
Repository:
Container:
1
Exhibition documents (1970-1989) collected by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, to support the research of the museum's curators.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Exhibition documents dated from 1970 to 1989 that were collected by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, to support the research of the museum's curators. There are files for the following exhibitions: African Ssculptor, African Islam, Igbo Arts, Bamama Figurative Studies, Tabwa Art, African Art in the Cycle of Life, Show Design, Images from Bamum, Echoes of the Kalahari, Kalahari Ancestral Screens, Gold of Africa and Icons.

Arrangement note

Arrangement note
Arranged chronologically.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
The National Museum of African Art is a Smithsonian Institution museum located in Washington, D.C. It was founded in 1964 by Warren Robbins, but did not join the Smithsonian until 1979.

Administration

Author
Eden Orelove
Custodial History note
Collected by the National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Conditions Governing Access note
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Preferred Citation
Exhibition Files, EEPA 1997-0018, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Africa Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of African Art (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
National Museum of African Art
P.O. Box 37012
MRC 708
Washington, DC 20013-7012
elisofonarchives@si.edu