Smithsonian Institution Archives

Curatorial Records, 1968-1991

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA06-164
Creators:
National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life
Dates:
1968-1991
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the curatorial records of Carl H. Scheele during his tenure as Associate Curator in Charge and Curator in the Division of Postal History, 1964-1977; Curator in the Division of Community Life, 1978-1987; and as Curator Emeritus, 1987-1989. Materials primarily include correspondence, memoranda, and notes documenting professional activities, collections development, public affairs, postal history, and exhibition projects such as Nation of Nations and M*A*S*H: Building Up the Wounds. Records also include lecture papers; exhibition object logs, scripts, schedules, budget summaries, contracts, installation photographs; meeting minutes; report; press releases; and articles.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-164, National Museum of American History. Division of Community Life, Curatorial Records

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Scheele, Carl H. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.). Division of Postal History Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Nation of Nations (1976: Smithsonian Institution) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
M*A*S*H: Binding Up the Wounds (Exhibition) (1983-1985: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Community life -- United States Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Collection management Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Social history Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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