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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Subject Files, circa 1965-1996
Summary
- Collection ID:
- SIA.FA99-090
- Creators:
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Director
- Dates:
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circa 1965-1996
- Languages:
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English
- Physical Description:
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12 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes)
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Descriptive Entry
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records that document the administrative and professional activities of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG), Office of the Director. Materials include the correspondence and memoranda of Abram Lerner, HMSG Director from 1974-1984, and James T. Demetrion, Director 1984- . Some of the Lerner correspondence dates back to 1965, when he advised Joseph H. Hirshhorn on art purchases and was curator of Hirshhorn's personal collection in New York.
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Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives
Using the Collection
Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 99-090, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Director, Subject Files
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Demetrion, James | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Lerner, Abram | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hirshhorn, Joseph H. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museums | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Museums. -- Administration | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Art museum directors | Topic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Manuscripts | Genre/Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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