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Physical description:
18 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Clippings
Manuscripts
Date:
1964
1964-1966
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 by subject
Summary:
Consists of records documenting the planning and execution of events associated with the celebration, in 1965, of the Bicentennial of the birth of its founding benefactor, James Smithson. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, invitations, itineraries, photographs, logistical information, sketches, budget information, planning notes, and clippings.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520