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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Administrative Records, 1985-2008
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA13-279
- Creators:
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American Association of Museums. Registrars Committee
- Dates:
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1985-2008
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of the Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums. The Registrars Committee's mission is to foster understanding, communication, and cooperation among registrars and other museum professionals; increase professionalism through training, education, and promotion of high standards; and coordinate the exchange of new ideas. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; meeting agendas and minutes; reports; budget summaries; proposals; agreements; information about annual meetings, workshops, membership, awards, symposiums, development, publications, and professional practices; brochures and newsletters; and photographs. Some materials are in electronic format.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-279, American Association of Museums, Registrars Committee, Administrative Records
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years. until Jan-01-2024; Transferring office; 2/26/1988 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details.
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Non-SI Records
Keywords
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American Association of Museums | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museum registrars | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Committees | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Brochures | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Newsletters | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Compact discs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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Electronic records | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Color photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Black-and-white photographs | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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