Smithsonian Institution Archives

Correspondence, 1996-2009

Summary

Collection ID:: SIA.FA11-137
Creators:: National Air and Space Museum. Office of the Director
Dates:: 1996-2009
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting relations between the Director and Smithsonian Institution staff, professional colleagues, government officials, donors, and the general public. Records document the tenures of Directors Donald Davenport Engen, 1996-1999, and John R. Dailey, 2000- . Records also include the correspondence of Donald S. Lopez, Deputy Director, 1996-2008, and Acting Director, 1999. Materials include correspondence and enclosed materials such as brochures, clippings, images, and background information, as well as invitations.

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Prefered Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-137, National Air and Space Museum, Office of the Director, Correspondence

Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2025; Transferring office; 4/15/2011 memorandum, Wright to Frank; Contact reference staff for details.

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Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Engen, Donald Davenport, 1924-1999	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Dailey, John R.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Lopez, Donald S., 1923-2008	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.). Office of the Deputy Director	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museum directors	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautical museums	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Astronautical museums	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Public relations	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Fund raising	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Color photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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