Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1979-1999

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA03-089
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology
Dates:
1979-1999
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the exhibition records of William E. Worthington, Jr., Museum Specialist in the history of mechanical and civil engineering. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; photographs and slides of exhibitions and objects; exhibition proposals, scripts, design drawings, and brochures; articles pertaining to exhibitions; and object lists. Some of the exhibitions represented in these records include Manufactured Weather, a history of domestic heating and cooling, and Make the Dirt Fly!: Building the Panama Canal.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 03-089, National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology, Exhibition Records

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Worthington, William E., Jr. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Make the Dirt Fly!: Building the Panama Canal (Exhibition) (1999: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manufactured Weather (Exhibition) (1993: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mechanical engineering Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Civil engineering Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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