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War Storage Records, 1941-1942

Summary

Collection ID:: SIA.FA02-040
Creators:: Freer Gallery of Art. Office of the Director
Dates:: 1941-1942
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 0.25 cu. ft. (1 half document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of records created and maintained by John Ellerton Lodge, Director, documenting relations with the National Resources Planning Board Committee on Conservation of Cultural Resources, the creation of a bombproof storage space, and the temporary relocation of works of art during World War II. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, architectural drawings, temporary storage space locations, and informational materials.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-040, Freer Gallery of Art. Office of the Director, War Storage Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Lodge, John Ellerton, 1876-1942	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
United States. National Resources Planning Board. Committee on Conservation of Cultural Resources	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art museums	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
World War, 1939-1945	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art, Asian	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art museum directors	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Administration	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Pamphlets	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Architectural drawings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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