Smithsonian Institution Archives

Subject Files, circa 1986-1990

Summary

Collection ID:: SIA.FA95-149
Creators:: Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
Dates:: circa 1986-1990
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of records that document activities of the former Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service, which was renamed the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service in 1992, and the Office of the Assistant Provost for Education and Cultural Programs in 1994. Included is correspondence and memoranda of Ralph Rinzler, Assistant Secretary for Public Service, 1984-1989; and James C. Early, Executive Assistant, 1986-1987, Deputy Assistant Secretary, 1988-1989, and Acting Assistant Secretary, 1990. Also includes proposals regarding projects such as "Afro-American Programming" and the "Kennedy Center Summer Project"; information about special events, Smithsonian Year, Committee for a Wider Audience Development, and James Smithson Society; program reports; information regarding grant foundations and the public service budget; and minutes of meetings.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-149, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Public Service, Subject Files

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Early, James C.	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Rinzler, Ralph	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service. Afro-American Programming	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service. Committee for a Wider Audience	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
James Smithson Society	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian year (Serial)	Title	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Public relations	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Educational aspects	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Administration	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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