Smithsonian Institution Archives

Subject Files, 1975, 1978, 1980-1986

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FARU0575
Creators:
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs
Dates:
1975, 1978, 1980-1986
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
14.5 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This record unit documents the work of the Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Paul N. Perrot, over a substantial period of his tenure and the tenure of his successor, William N. Richards. Records concern issues of general Smithsonian Institution administration and policy, as well as more specific topics dealing with specific museums and Smithsonian programs. Among the subjects documented are planning for the Quadrangle Museum project, the work of the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, and the National Museum Act of 1966.

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Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 575, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Museum Programs, Subject Files

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Keywords

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Perrot, Paul N. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Richards, William N., Jr. Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Quadrangle Museum Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Museum Act Program Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Smithsonian Institution -- Administration Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museums -- Administration Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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