Exhibition and Publication Records
This accession consists of records that document exhibition planning and production, and curatorial publishing activities during the tenures of Deputy Directors Charles J. Robertson (1986-2001) and Rachel M. Allen (2002- ). Some materials date to when the museum was known as the National Museum of American Art. Materials include budgets, proposals, financial and …
Exhibition Records
This accession consists of records documenting the activities of the Registrar's Office in their work on Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the Renwick Gallery exhibitions. Also included are records documenting their work on the deinstallation and installation of artwork for building renovations. Some records in this accession come from …
Correspondence
This accession consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence concerning museum administration during the tenure of Elizabeth Broun, Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1989- .
Exhibition and Publication Records
This accession consists of the exhibition and publication records of both Charles Robertson (1986-2001) and Rachel M. Allen (2002- ) during their tenures as Deputy Director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Some records date to when the museum was known as the National Museum of American Art. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and …
Commission Records
This accession consists of materials which document the work of Elizabeth Broun, Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1989- , while serving on the Smithsonian American Art Museum Commission. Materials include agendas, minutes, and reports of Commission meetings.
Correspondence
This accession consists of the general correspondence files of the Curatorial Office of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The materials document the interaction between curators and art scholars, artists, galleries, the general public, other museums, and Smithsonian offices. Materials include general correspondence and memoranda.
Exhibition Records (Declined)
This accession consists of exhibition proposals declined by the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the Renwick Gallery. Also includes records from when SAAM was known as the National Museum of American Art (NMAA). Materials include correspondence, notes, memoranda, proposals, brochures, press kits, and color slides.
Subject Files
This accession consists of materials which document the activities and the administration of the Smithsonian American Art Museum under the tenure of Deputy Director Rachel M. Allen (2002- ). Materials include correspondence and memoranda; information files; reports; notes; and other administrative records detailing the Museum's relations amongst departments, within the Smithsonian, and …
Subject Files
This accession consists of records documenting the activities and the administration of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) under the tenure of Deputy Director Rachel M. Allen (2002- ). Materials include correspondence and memoranda; information files; reports; notes; and other administrative records detailing the Museum's relations amongst departments within the Smithsonian and …
Subject Files
This accession consists of records documenting the activities and the administration of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) under the tenure of Deputy Director Rachel M. Allen (2002- ). Materials include correspondence and memoranda; information files; reports; brochures; notes; and other administrative records detailing the Museum's relations amongst departments within the Smithsonian …
