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Collection Citation:
Leo Castelli Gallery records, circa 1880-2000, bulk 1957-1999. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the partial digitization of this collection was provided by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.
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Extent:
10 cu. ft. (10 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Brochures
Clippings
Compact discs
Electronic records
Date:
1988-2000
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records which document the administrative activities of Marc Pachter during his tenure as Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs
(1990-1994), Counselor to the Secretary for Electronic Communications and Special Projects (1994-1995), and Counselor to the Secretary (1995-2000), respectively. Of particular
interest are the records related to the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) Initiative, under the direction of Pachter, which explored opportunities for the Smithsonian Institution
to reach new audiences through the entertainment marketplace, in particular looking at television and feature film opportunities. Some of these materials date from the tenure
of Jeffrey LaRiche, Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs (1988-1989). Materials include correspondence, memoranda, brochures, reports, contracts, and clippings.
Some materials are in electronic format.
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Type:
Archival materials
Summary:
Creative Artists Agency (CAA)
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 00-109, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Business Ventures, Smithsonian Entertainment, Media Project Records
Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Business Ventures. Smithsonian Entertainment Search this
Extent:
3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Clippings
Color photographs
Video recordings
Date:
1989-2000
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document the media project activities of Lee Woodman-Cioffi, Executive Producer of Smithsonian Entertainment, a branch office
of Smithsonian Business Ventures. Materials also include records that date from when Woodman-Cioffi was Manager of Multimedia Projects, first under the Office of Telecommunications
(OTC) and later reporting to the Office of the Under Secretary; and from when she was Audio-Visual Production Specialist for OTC prior to 1990. Woodman-Cioffi left the Smithsonian
Institution in July 2000. These records consist of personal correspondence and memoranda; marketing, proposal, and treatment samples; media planning material, including on-site
color photographs, for the movie The Patriot; Creative Artists Agency and multimedia company information; and research articles from newspapers and magazines.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 00-109, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Business Ventures, Smithsonian Entertainment, Media Project Records
Special Events - Creative Artists Agency (CAA) [1990]
Container:
Box 1 of 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-193, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Assistant Director, Research and Collections Division, Subject Files
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management Search this
Container:
Box 1 of 6
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
Boxes 3-5 contain materials restricted idefinitely; see finding aid; Transferring office; 2/20/2007 memorandum, Toda to Butler; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-149, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Department of Exhibitions and Collections Management, Exhibition Records