Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1963-1989

Summary

Collection ID:: SIA.FA12-103
Creators:: National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences
Dates:: 1963-1989
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of records documenting the renovation and modernization of geology-related exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History. The majority of the records document individual units of Our Restless Earth in the Physical Geology Hall (Hall 20). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, scripts, specimen images, installation images, floor plans, architectural drawings, diagrams, notes, and related materials.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-103, National Museum of Natural History. Department of Mineral Sciences, Exhibition Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Physical Geology Hall	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Our Restless Earth (Exhibition) (Washington, D.C.)	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Natural history museums	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Geology	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Architectural drawings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Floor plans	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white transparencies	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Color photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
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