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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Administrative Records, 1989-2004
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA05-130
- Creators:
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American Association of Museums. Registrars Committee
- Dates:
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1989-2004
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the administrative records of the Registrars Committee (RC) of the American Association of Museums (AAM). The Registrars Committee mission is to foster understanding, communication, and cooperation among registrars and other museum professionals; increase professionalism through training, education, and promotion of high standards; and coordinate the exchange of new ideas.
Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting activities of the Chairs, Secretaries, Awards Task Force, and Operations Manual Coordinator; operation manuals, bylaws, reports, newsletters, brochures, and other publications; various information pertaining to membership, database development, regional committees, and awards; meeting minutes; survey questionnaires; membership lists; photographs of members at special events; and budget summaries.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-130, American Association of Museums, Registrars Committee, Administrative Records
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Non-SI Records
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American Association of Museums | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Color photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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