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Exhibition and Publication Records, 1961-2012

Catalog Data

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of the Deputy Director  Search this
Subject:
Lowe, Harry 1922-  Search this
Robertson, Charles (Charles J.)  Search this
Allen, Rachel M  Search this
Physical description:
11 cu. ft. processed holdings
14 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Color slides
Date:
1961
1961-2012
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
By exhibition and unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records that document exhibition planning and production, and curatorial publishing activities during the tenures of Deputy Directors Harry Lowe, 1983; Charles J. Robertson, Associate Administrator, 1978-1983, Assistant Director, Resources, and Assistant Director, Museum Resources, 1983-1985, and Deputy Director, 1986-2001; and Rachel M. Allen, Deputy Director, 2002- . Materials include budgets, proposals, financial and funding records, schedules, checklists, agreements, publicity material, correspondence, memoranda, notes, loan forms, color slides, brochures, releases, contracts, and clippings. Some records were created by Harry Lowe in his capacity as Curator of Exhibits and Curator, Exhibition and Design, 1965-1972; Assistant Director for Operations, 1973-1974; Assistant Director, 1975-1980; Acting Director, 1981; and Assistant Director, 1982.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museums--Administration  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00833
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Exhibition and Publication Records 1961-2012 [Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of the Deputy Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_225742