Smithsonian Institution Archives

Special Events Records, 1980-1991

Summary
Collection ID:
SIA.FA93-126
Creators:
National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director
Dates:
1980-1991
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and execution of receptions and other special events relating to exhibit openings and honored guests in the Natural History Building. Included are memoranda and correspondence, guest lists, caterer's menus, sample invitations, press sheets, itineraries, and photographs of the events. Materials also include forms requesting facilities and services for the events. Directors represented in these records include Richard S. Fiske, Director, 1980-1985; James C. Tyler, Acting Director, 1985, 1988; Robert S. Hoffmann, Director, 1985-1988; and Frank Talbot, Director, 1988-1994.
Administration
Author
Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 93-126, National Museum of Natural History. Office of the Director, Special Events Records
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Keywords
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Fiske, Richard S. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Tyler, James C., 1935- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hoffmann, Robert S. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Talbot, Frank Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Natural history museums Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Natural history museum directors Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs Genre/Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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