Smithsonian Institution Archives

Symposia and Seminars Records, 1984-1999

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA16-148
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
Dates:
1984-1999
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records that document the work of John Whittington Franklin in the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies (OIS). Franklin was a Program Specialist in OIS from 1987-1992 and as such was responsible for planning lectures, symposia, and other public programs for OIS. Franklin also served as the Chair for Asian Pacific American Heritage Committee as well as was involved with the West African Research Association and the creation of the West African Research Center. Some of the materials date from when Franklin was no longer a part of OIS and was a Program Specialist at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, programs, notes, invitations, brochures, newsletters, images, and clippings. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-148, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, Symposia and Seminars Records

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Franklin, John Whittington, 1943- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
West African Research Association Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Heritage Committee Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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