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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Space and Facilities Files, 1985-1989
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA09-012
- Creators:
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National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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1985-1989
- 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 inaugural events and museum history information surrounding the opening of the National Museum of African Art (NMAfA) facilities on the National Mall in 1987. These records were created and maintained during the tenure of Sylvia H. Williams, Director, 1983-1996. Materials include news releases, photographs, correspondence, and architectural drawings.
Administration
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Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-012, National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director, Space and Facilities Files
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Williams, Sylvia H. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Smithsonian Institution. South Quadrangle Project | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art, African | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museum exhibits | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museum directors | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Architectural design | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museum buildings | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Smithsonian buildings | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Architectural drawings | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Black-and-white photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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