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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Correspondence, 1964-2002
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA04-009
- Creators:
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1964-2002
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession includes records primarily documenting the professional activities of Sylvia H. Williams, Director, 1983-1996, and Roslyn A. Walker, Director, 1997-2002, of the National Museum of African Art. Included is correspondence with museums, educational institutions, professional societies, and individuals in the field of African art and related studies. Also includes some early correspondence of Warren M. Robbins, pertaining to artifact collecting.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 04-009, National Museum of African Art, Office of the Director, Correspondence
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Williams, Sylvia H. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Walker, Roslyn A. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Robbins, Warren M. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museums | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art, African | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museum directors | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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