Smithsonian Institution Archives

Special Exhibition Records, circa 1989-2001

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA07-062
Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
Dates:
circa 1989-2001
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
6.58 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 tall document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, production, and execution of traveling and other special exhibitions. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga;" "Meteorites on a Mission;" "Linnaean Taxonomy in the 21rst Century;" "Voyages of Discovery;" "Anteaters: Fast Food Specialists;" "Ocean Planet;" "Amber: Window to the Past;" "Caves: A Fragile Wilderness;" "Buccellati: Art in Gold, Silver, and Gems;" "Seeds of Change;" "Beyond the Java Sea: Art of Indonesia's Outer Islands;" and "Spiders!" Materials include scripts, funding information, budgets, itineraries, schedules, setup and deinstallation instructions, graphics, memoranda, correspondence, notes, meeting minutes, agreements, contracts, publicity packets, clippings, floor plans, architectural drawings, images, object lists, brochures, background materials, specifications, loan paperwork, and condition reports.

Administration

Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives

Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-062, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits, Special Exhibition Records

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga (Traveling exhibition) (2000-2003) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Spiders! (Exhibition) (1994: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Seeds of Change (Exhibition) (1991-1993: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Amber: Window to the Past (Exhibition) (1997: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Anteaters: Fast Food Specialists (Traveling exhibition) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Ocean Planet (Exhibition) (1995 Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Caves: A Fragile Wilderness (Traveling exhibition) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Beyond the Java Sea: Art of Indonesia's Outer Islands (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Meteorites on a Mission (Exhibition) (2000: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Linnaean Taxonomy in the 21rst Century (Exhibition) (2001: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Voyages of Discovery (Traveling exhibition) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Buccellati: Art in Gold, Silver, and Gems (Exhibition) (2000: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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