Smithsonian American Art Museum Curatorial Office Search this
Subject:
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Department of Graphic Arts Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Curatorial Office Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Curatorial Department Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Department of Painting and Sculpture Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Department of Painting and Sculpture Search this
Physical description:
95 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Brochures
Clippings
Black-and-white photographs
Exhibition catalogs
Black-and-white negatives
Black-and-white transparencies
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Floppy disks
Compact discs
Color negatives
Audiotapes
Videotapes
Floor plans
Architectural drawings
Electronic records
Books
Digital versatile discs
Date:
1938
1938-2015
1938-2016
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:
Alphabetic and unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records documenting exhibition planning, development and production in the Curatorial Office and its predecessors: the Department of Painting and Sculpture, the Department of Graphic Arts, and the Curatorial Department. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; scripts; newspaper clippings; research files; conservation information; prospectuses; biographical information; photographs, slides, and negatives; press releases and articles; reports; lectures and presentations; agreements; budget summaries; grant records; object lists; brochures; meeting agendas; checklists; proposals; exhibition book; staff resumes; strategic plans; loan information; press kits; cassette recordings; public program information; videotapes; floor plans; architectural drawings; and brochures. Some materials are in electronic format.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520