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National Museum of American Art. Office of the Director
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1969-1991
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13 cu. ft. (13 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 438
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist primarily of administrative subject files maintained by the Office of the Director, documenting his or her activities in the museum, in the Institution, and with outside people and organizations. Also included are files on the National Museum of American Art Commission, its meetings, and its commissioners. Some materials ...
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National Collection of Fine Arts. Office of Administration
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1964-1980
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15 cu. ft. (30 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 447
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include administrative subject files, personnel records, financial and budgetary materials, and exhibition files. The administrative subject files contain letters, memoranda, reports, inventories, and other records which chronicle the day-to-day operations of NCFA. Among these are correspondence with NCFA curators and Smithsonian...
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Alice Pike Barney Papers
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1861-1965
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12.27 cu. ft. (8 record storage boxes) (3 12x17 boxes) (3 16x20 boxes) (0.91 non-standard size box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-153
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the personal papers of Alice Pike Barney (1857-1931). The papers include a large collection of photographs of Alice and her children, Laura Dreyfus-Barney and Natalie Barney; correspondence to and from the Barney family; scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and memorabilia; and original patents received by Alice Ba...
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1950-2003
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55.43 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (1 12x17 box) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 06-089
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records which document administrative issues, projects, and special events at the Archives of American Art and regional offices. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to grants, loans, fundraising, membership, contributions, policies and goals, marketing, public relations, educational ...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of Publications
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1922, 1926, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1965-1977, 1979-1986
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10.5 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 462
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit consists of museum exhibition catalogs, press releases, handouts, pamphlets, posters, and exhibition checklists. Some material predates the formal establishment of the Office of Publications. Some materials date to when the office was known as the Office of the Editor and from when the museum was known as the National Col...
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Downtown Gallery
- Dates:
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1824-1974
bulk 1926-1969
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109.56 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.downgall
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Archives of American Art
The records of the Downtown Gallery date from 1824 to 1974 (bulk 1926-1969) and measure 109.56 linear feet. The records present a comprehensive portrait of a significant commercial gallery that operated as a successful business for more than forty years, representing major contemporary American artists and engendering appreciation for early American folk art. There is an unprocessed addition to this collection dating circa 1970 of a single financial/legal document.
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National Museum of American Art. Research and Scholars Center
- Dates:
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1965-1985
- Size:
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 96-038
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the development and early administration of the National Museum of American Art (NMAA) intern program. The records are primarily the files of Patricia H. Chieffo during her tenure as Chief of the Art Information Guide program (1968-1970), Chief of the Museum Assistant program (1971-1972), C...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of the Deputy Director
- Dates:
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1989-1995
- Size:
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5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 97-119
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records were created by the National Museum of American Art (NMAA) Deputy Director. Charles Robertson held the post from 1986 to 2001. The records include subject files documenting the various administrative entities of NMAA, and central Smithsonian management, for fiscal year 1994. In addition, the records include NMAA budget files ...
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National Museum of American Art. Office of the Deputy Director
- Dates:
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circa 1978-1987
- Size:
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 446
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of subject files created by Charles Robertson as Assistant Director, Resources, and Assistant Director, Museum Resources, mostly 1983-1984. Also included are exhibition records of Robertson as Associate Administrator and as Assistant Director.
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National Museum of American Art. Conservation Laboratory
- Dates:
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circa 1965-1988
- Size:
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-080
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document conservation activities of the Conservation Laboratory, National Museum of American Art (NMAA), which was established in 1967. Materials include the staff correspondence and memoranda of Charles H. Olin, Painting Conservator, 1967, and Senior Conservator, 1968-1971; Anton Konrad, Objects Conservator, 1972-1973; Thomas ...
