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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Director's Records, 1982-1998
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA05-117
- Creators:
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1982-1998
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the records of Sylvia H. Williams, Director of the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) from 1983-1996. Materials include speech papers, biographical information, and photographs of Williams. Also includes records pertaining to Williams' death, such as correspondence, news releases, articles, obituaries, and memorial tribute information with remarks by Roslyn A. Walker, NMAfA Director, and Ira Michael Heyman, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-117, National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director, Director's Records
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SI Records
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 |
Heyman, Ira Michael, 1930-2011 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museums | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museum directors | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Lectures and lecturing | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Memorials | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art, African | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Clippings | 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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