Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1979-1988

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA01-137
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
Dates:
1979-1988
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records that document the administrative activities of Peggy A. Loar, Director (1981-c. 1991) regarding Smithsonian traveling exhibitions sent on international tour. International tours of exhibitions were common in the 1980's and 1990's, the world economy changed making these tours more expensive. As a result, in recent years, international tours are fewer and usually confined to Canada and Australia.
Materials include correspondence, memoranda, budgets, brochures, clippings, reports, publicity materials, invitations, facilities reports, label text, itineraries, notes, and related records.

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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-137, Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service, Exhibition Records

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Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Loar, Peggy A. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Traveling exhibitions Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Pamphlets Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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