Traveling Exhibition Records
This accession consists of records which document the creation and publicity of traveling exhibitions. Traveling exhibitions include Arvin Gottlieb Collection of Southwestern Paintings, William H. Johnson: A Retrospective, New Mexican Prints, On Location: Landscapes and Cityscapes in American Photography, Pueblo Indian Watercolors from the National Museum of American Art, and …
Houghton Cranford Smith papers
The papers of painter Houghton Cranford Smith measure 2.2 linear feet and date from 1890-1991. They consist of eight scrapbooks compiled by his widow containing correspondence with family and friends, biographical materials, sketches, school work, extensive clippings, exhibition catalogs, travel documents and numerous photographs of family and friends.
Exhibition Records
This accession consists of records that document the planning, execution, administration, and promotion of traveling exhibitions. The records are arranged by exhibition title, followed by the exhibition ID number and the dates of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, press releases, press kits, photographs, negatives, slides, transparencies, catalog text, itineraries …
Program Files
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, development, and execution of teacher and public programs associated with collections and exhibitions. Programs provide additional opportunities to augment and enhance public awareness of Asian cultures beyond traditional exhibitions. Materials include images, teacher's packets, workshop materials, tour statistics, budgets, newsletters, object lists …
On Miniature Wings Collection
This collection consists of copies of color transparencies (CTs) and color slides of the images used in the book, On Miniature Wings, text by Thomas Dietz with photographs by Eric F. Long. The models shown in this book are highlights from the National Air and Space Museum's model collection.
Publications
This accession consists of publications and other materials created by the Office of Visitor Services for distribution to volunteers and to the public as well as signage for the Smithsonian Institution on the National Mall and for the information and membership desks in the various museums. The office was known …
Exhibition Records
The records offer primary documentation of natural history exhibition production at the Smithsonian. Exhibits include "Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People," "Spiders!," "Japanese Ceramics Today: Masterworks from the Kikuchi Collection," "5000 Years of Korean Art," "Seeds of Change," "Ocean Planet," "Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska," and "Vikings: The …
Hands On Science Center Records
This accession consists of materials which document the creation and activities of the Hands On Science Center (HOSC) located in the National Museum of American History. HOSC was created as a part of the exhibition, Science and American Life which opened on April 27, 1994. The HOSC is a 1,500 square-foot interactive education …
Correspondence
This accession consists of records documenting the research of Robert S. Hoffmann. Materials include correspondence, notes, color transparencies, photographs, manuscripts, teaching curricula and exhibition records.
Program/Project Records
This accession consists of records that document the development and execution of educational programs, special events, seminars, workshops, and symposia related to inventors, inventions, and technological innovation. Major programs documented include Inventing for the Environment symposium, the Hands on Science Center, and the Innovative Lives program which brought inventors and …
