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