Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Provost
- Dates:
-
1992-1996
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-043
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document Special Exhibition Fund (SEF) grant activities for significant exhibitions at the Smithsonian Institution. The fund was first administered by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for the Arts and Humanities, 1992-1994, and by the Assistant Provost for the Arts and Humanities, 1994-1996, be...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Public Affairs
- Dates:
-
1984-1993
- Size:
-
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 00-029
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists primarily of Office of Public Affairs photographs, contact sheets, and slides of Robert McCormick Adams taken during his tenure as Ninth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The materials include portraits of Adams, as well as photographs of the Secretary at important events; a paper Adams gave before the Task Forc...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
March, Benjamin, 1899-1934
- Dates:
-
1923-1934
- Size:
-
15 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1995.10
- Repository:
-
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Writer, curator, and professor Benjamin Franklin March Jr. (1899-1934) studied, lectured, and wrote in the United States and in China, and through his works gained respect as one of the foremost authorities on Chinese art during the 1920s and 1930s. His papers, dating from 1923 to 1934, document his professional and personal life in the United States and in China and include lecture notes and outlines; research notes; diaries; scrapbooks; and photographs.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
- Dates:
-
1925-1949
- Size:
-
78.77 cu. ft. (65 record storage boxes) (1 half document box) (90 3x5 boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 46
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This record unit traces the operation of the Smithsonian from 1925 to 1949. It contains records from the last years of Secretary Charles D. Walcott's administration, perhaps most notably the ambitious but abortive fund raising campaign to add $10,000,000.00 to the Smithsonian's endowment. The Depression and consequent cut-backs in government ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Arts and Humanities
- Dates:
-
1989-1993
- Size:
-
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 94-110
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
The bulk of these records document the administration and activities of Brown's office from 1991 to 1992, although some files were created in 1989 while she was still at the Brooklyn Museum and some extend into 1993. Subject files were created for administrative matters; Smithsonian staff, bureaus, and offices with which Brown had contact; ...
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Downtown Gallery
- Dates:
-
1824-1974
bulk 1926-1969
- Size:
-
109.56 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.downgall
- Repository:
-
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.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Programming and Budget
- Dates:
-
1963-1979
- Size:
-
19 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 82-018
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of the Office of Programming and Budget and include correspondence, memoranda, meetings, reports, budgets, personnel task force materials, travel records, visitor statistics, and zero base budgets.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
-
1995-1999
- Size:
-
14 Linear feet (17 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-037
- Repository:
-
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
An exhibition examining the faith and spiritual traditions in African American religious life in the 1990s. The exhibition features members of Christian churches as well as those of other faiths. Special attention is given to the ways that African American congregations are responding to contemporary challenges affecting their families, neighborhoods, and communities. Curated by Gail Lowe, the show wa displayed in the Smithsonian Arts & Industries Building from May 1998 to December 1999.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Penn, Larry
McGee, Bobbie
Collector Records
Magpie
More … - Dates:
-
circa 1937-2004
bulk 1960-1990
- Size:
-
34.28 Cubic feet (3 record boxes of business records; 8 record boxes, including 374 non-master audio reels (10", 7", 5", 4" and 2" reels); 160 10" reels in open stacks; 4 record boxes, including 853 audio cassettes; 1 record box, including 36 video cassettes; and 491 long play records, 45s and compact discs.)
- Collection ID:
- CFCH.COLL
- Repository:
-
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
This collection documents the activities of Joe Glazer's record label Collector Records. Materials include the label's original commercial recordings, paper records related to day-to-day business operations and production, field recordings made by Joe Glazer, and Glazer's personal music collection.
Found In
Collapse [ ]
Expand
- Creators:
-
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Dates:
-
1974-1992
- Size:
-
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 498
- Repository:
-
Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document program activities of the Office of Interdisciplinary Studies, such as fundraising, symposiums, and workshops. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Wilton S. Dillon and Carla M. Borden; fundraising information; and schedules, reports, planning information, invitations, brochures, and audio casset...