National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Albert Einstein Planetarium Search this
Subject:
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Albert Einstein Spacearium Search this
Physical description:
14 cu. ft. processed holdings
0.4 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Architectural drawings
Date:
1957
1957-1989
Category:
Series Level Description
Notes:
To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
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Organization:
Unarranged
Summary:
This series consists of records documenting the development, planning, installation, and operation of the National Air and Space Museum, Albert Einstein Planetarium. The planetarium was originally dedicated as the Albert Einstein Spacearium. A small portion of records from the 1950s and 1960s concern the proposed Washington Planetarium which was never built. Materials include correspondence, reports, construction drawings, specifications, schematics, manuals, attendance records, show scripts, proposals, and related materials.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520