Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1977-2003

Summary
Collection ID:
SIA.FA04-129
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology
Dates:
1977-2003
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the records of Steven D. Lubar, Curator, which document the following permanent, temporary, and traveling exhibitions at the National Museum of American History (NMAH): A Material World, The Price of Freedom, Fast Attacks and Boomers: Submarines in the Cold War (2000), The Family Car, Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present, World War II: Sharing Memories, The Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition of American History and Culture, and Who's in Charge: Workers and Managers in the United States. Also includes records pertaining to proposed exhibitions that were never created, as well as planning information for a new Hall of Armed Forces History at NMAH.
Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; exhibition proposals and planning information; scripts; budget summaries; agreements; meeting agendas and minutes; project reports; brochures; exhibition design and installation information; press releases, newspaper clippings, and articles; production timelines; floor plans; photographs and slides of exhibitions and objects; advisory committee, educational programs, and special events information; and research material.
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 04-129, National Museum of American History. Division of the History of Technology, Exhibition Records
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Lubar, Steven D. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Hall of Armed Forces History Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
A Material World (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The Price of Freedom: Americans at War (Exhibition) (2004- : Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fast Attacks and Boomers: Submarines in the Cold War (Exhibition) (2000: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The Family Car (Exhibition) (1997: Washington D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present (Traveling exhibition) (1998) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
World War II: Sharing Memories (Exhibition) (1995: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition of American History and Culture (Exhibition) (1994: Tokyo, Japan) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Who’s in Charge: Workers and Managers in the United States (Traveling exhibition) (1992-1996) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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