Smithsonian Institution Archives

Director's Records, 2001-2017

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA18-038
Creators:
Smithsonian Affiliations (Program)
Dates:
2001-2017
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Harold A. Closter, Director, 2004-2017. Smithsonian Affiliations was created in 1999 as a national outreach initiative of the Smithsonian. It establishes long-term collaborative relationships with communities across the country. These partnerships allow the Institution to share is collections, programming, and expertise more widely with local museums and educational organizations.
The records document Closter's work with the various Smithsonian Affiliates located across the United States, as well as his work on Affiliations programs and educational resources. Some materials date to when the J. Michael Carrigan was director, 1999-2002. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, proposals, speeches, recommendations, reports, agreements, invitations, and clippings.

Administration

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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-038, Smithsonian Affiliations (Program), Director's Records
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2033; Transferring office; 11/13/2017 memorandum, Toda to Wimberly; Contact reference staff for details.

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Carrigan, J. Michael Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Closter, Harold A. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Museums -- Collection management Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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