Smithsonian Institution Archives

Quadrangle Records, 1984-1987

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA89-136
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs
Dates:
1984-1987
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records that were maintained by Jeffrey LaRiche, Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs. The records pertain to the opening of the Quadrangle: the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the National Museum of African Art, the S. Dillon Ripley Center (International Gallery), and the Enid A. Haupt Garden. Most of the records are memoranda documenting the preparation for the opening of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. There are also invitations; letters inviting guests to speak; notes/slides/cassette tapes from various lectures that were given; and memoranda discussing the Smithsonian Press Book about the Quadrangle (mostly in terms of its underground architecture).

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 89-136, Smithsonian Institution, Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs, Quadrangle Records

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LaRiche, Jeffrey Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Quadrangle Complex Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
S. Dillon Ripley Center (Smithsonian Institution) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum of African Art (U.S.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Administration Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum buildings Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Underground construction Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Enid A. Haupt Garden (Washington, D.C.) Place Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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