Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1974-1987, with related records from 1956

Summary

(Electronic Resource)

Black-and-white line drawing of concept for IMAX screens in the rotunda of the National Museum of Natural History. [SIA2008-2238]

Collection ID:: SIA.FARU0564
Creators:: National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
Dates:: 1974-1987, with related records from 1956
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

These records consist primarily of scripts for National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) permanent and temporary exhibitions. Also included are various reports on NMNH exhibitions, visitor surveys, and correspondence and memoranda concerning the preparation of background dioramas for the habitat groups hall in 1956.

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Prefered Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 564, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits, Exhibition Records

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Museum exhibits	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
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