Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service. Committee for a Wider Audience Search this
Extent:
4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Books
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Date:
1983-1988
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document the work of the Committee for a Wider Audience (CWA), chaired by Dr. Vera Lawrence Hyatt. Its objective was to make
Smithsonian Institution (SI) programs, exhibits, and the like less reflective of ethnocentric Western cultural assumptions and more hospitable to other cultural expressions
and points of view.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 88-142, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Public Service, Committee for a Wider Audience, Program Records