Smithsonian Institution Archives

Program/Project Records, 2001-2003, 2006

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA10-130
Creators:
Lemelson Center
Dates:
2001-2003, 2006
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting programs and projects developed by the Lemelson Center. The first program included is: "Crossroads: Historical Perspectives on Topics Related to September 11," a monthly series of conversations with the public featuring scholars and other specialists on topics related to the events of September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Such topics include memorials, photojournalism, Islam, epidemics, women of the Middle East, the symbolism of the American flag, racial profiling, and the psychology of terrorism. The second program included is: "Prototypes and Invention: An Inquiry into How Inventors Think and Communicate," a day-long workshop to investigate the ways in which inventors use prototypes in the course of developing new technology. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, proposals, meeting minutes, brochures, surveys, color photographs, advertisements, research materials, and workshop packets.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-130, Lemelson Center, Program/Project Records

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Crossroads: Historical Perspectives on Topics Related to September 11 (Colloquium) (2001-2003: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Prototypes and Invention: An Inquiry into How Inventors Think and Communicate (Workshop) (2006: Washington, D.C.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Memorials Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photojournalism Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Islam Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Epidemics Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Flags -- United States Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Racial profiling in law enforcement Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Terrorism -- Psychological aspects Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lectures and lecturing Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Prototypes, Engineering Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inventors Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Inventions Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Workshops Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Educational aspects Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Middle East -- Social conditions Place Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color photographs Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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