Program Records
This accession consists of records which document the work of the Training Unit in the creation and implementation of training programs for the Native American community and related organizations. Areas of training include the care of Native American collections; the creation and management of tribal archives; exhibition planning, fabrication, and …
Museum Training Workshop Records
This accession consists of materials which document Museum Training Workshops (MTW) conducted by the Community Services Department. Topics covered in workshops include museum stores, planning and developing cultural and educational programs, fundraising, collections care and management, curatorial methods, tribal archives, and facilities planning. Materials include agendas, attendee lists, and audio …
Program Files
This accession consists of records documenting the tenure of W. Richard West, Director, 1990- . Materials pertain to collections, acquisitions, artifact recovery, loan requests, development, exhibitions, training, public relations, community services, repatriation, and other National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) programs. Records include correspondence, memoranda, notes, lists, and other supporting documentation …
Program Files
This accession consists of records created and maintained by the Executive Planning Office which document collections, acquisitions, development, exhibitions, training, public relations, community services, repatriation, and other National Museum of the American Indian programs. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, organizational charts, exhibition records, images, floor plans, workshop records, repatriation records …
Outreach Records
This accession consists of outreach records produced by the Constituent Outreach subgroup of the Community and Constituent Services Department. Constituent Outreach is responsible for the programs and services developed specifically to address the needs and concerns of the National Museum of the American Indian's (NMAI) Native constituencies. This includes coordinating …
Outreach Records
This accession consists of outreach records produced by the Constituent Outreach subgroup of the Community and Constituent Services Department. Constituent Outreach is responsible for the programs and services developed specifically to address the needs and concerns of the National Museum of the American Indian's (NMAI) Native constituencies. This includes coordinating …
Chet and Juanita Howell Rodeo Collection
National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Community Life
Howell, Chet
Mostly newspaper publicity and rodeo programs. 67 full- and half-page sheets from mostly small-town papers, with predominantly local news. The programs for performances at fairs sometimes include agricultural information, what was being judged, and the cash prize amounts. Most of the programs contain advertisements for small-town services and products. A description …
Victor Krantz photographs of David Lee Harding in dance regalia
6 Prints (silver gelatin)
Photographs depicting David Lee Harding in regalia with bustle for a Turtle Mountain Ojibwa dance. The photographs were possibly requested by the National Anthropological Archives and were made by Victor Krantz, a Smithsonian photographer.
Publications
This accession consists of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) publication, IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas. This publication and associated exhibition were collaborative projects with the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. Edited by Gabrielle Tayac …
Program Files
This accession primarily documents the Native American Training Program in which Jane R. Glaser was Training Program Manager and James A. Hanson served as Training Program Coordinator. The purpose of the program was to assist Native American communities with establishing tribal museums and to provide guidance in regard to museum …