National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of Communications Search this
Subject:
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of External Affairs Search this
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Office of Public Affairs Search this
Physical description:
36.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
26.16 cu. ft. processed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Color photographs
Brochures
Clippings
Videotapes
Black-and-white photographs
Black-and-white transparencies
Black-and-white negatives
Picture postcards
Date:
1962
1962-2017
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:
Chronologic and unarranged
Summary:
Consists of records that document the work of the Office of Communications in publicizing the exhibitions, acquisitions, events, lectures, symposia, and other related public programs of the National Portrait Gallery. Also included are materials produced when the office was known as the Office of External Affairs and the Office of Public Affairs. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, agreements, invitations, guest lists, event programs, images, press kits, press releases and fact sheets, catalogs, brochures, teacher resource guides, postcards, reports, video recordings, and clippings. Some materials predate the creation of the Office of Public Affairs. 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