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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
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2011-2015
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-087
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of Directors, Martin Sullivan, 2008-2012, and Kim Sajet, 2013-, as well as Interim Director, Wendy Wick Reeves. The correspondence documents the administration of the museum, its programs, projects, acquisitions, and exhibitions. Materials include correspondence and memoranda.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
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2013-2016
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-086
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) during the tenure of Director Kim Sajet. Topics covered include exhibitions, collections, digitization, staff meetings, strategic plans, and the public response to the display of a bust of Margaret Sanger in the exhibition, The Struggle fo...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Director
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2005-2006, 2010-2017
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-088
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) Commission which is responsible for the promotion, development and utilization of the museum and as well as the acquisition of artwork. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, membership lists, commission votes, meeting minutes, acquisition information, ...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Charles Willson Peale Papers
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1974-1985, 1997
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-018
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Lillian B. Miller, the Editor of the Charles Willson Peale Papers and document her tenure as Editor. Included are records pertaining to the work of the Peale Papers Project in its research into locating Peale Family manuscript as well as includes records on related exhibitions, conferences, and ev...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management
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1973-2017
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25.5 cu. ft. (25 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-102
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document the work of the Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management in the preparation and development of exhibitions at the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), as well as the design and publicity involved with exhibitions and the loan of art objects both to and from the museum. Staff represented...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
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1997-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-108
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the chronological files of Carolyn Kinder Carr, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, National Portrait Gallery. These files include both outgoing and incoming correspondence as well as internal memoranda pertaining to exhibitions, donors, collection inquiries, technology, publications, events, conferences, meetings, ...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Department of Prints and Drawings
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1966-1985
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0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-042
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the outgoing correspondence of the Department of Prints and Drawings. Those represented in the correspondence include Wendy Wick Reaves, Curator; Robert G. Stewart, Curator; Genevieve Stephenson, Picture Librarian; Wilford P. Cole, Keeper, Catalogue of American Portraits; and Virginia Cardwell Purdy, Assistant H...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
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2003-2006
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-107
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and/or maintained by Carolyn Kinder Carr, Deputy Director, in regards to the Patent Office Building renovation and enhancement. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, committee recommendations, planning documents, surveys, notes, picture postcards, and black-and-white slides.
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of External Affairs
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2001-2004
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-105
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of publicity records related to the traveling exhibition, George Washington: A National Treasure. At the center of this exhibition was the portrait by Gilbert Stuart of George Washington, which is also known as the Lansdowne portrait. The exhibition traveled through Houston, Texas; Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, C...
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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
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1975, 1986-1987, 1991, 2000-2005
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-106
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of exhibition records related to George Washington: A National Treasure, a traveling exhibition which included the recently acquired Lansdowne portrait of George Washington painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. This traveling exhibition went to the following venues: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (February 15-June 1...
