Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1986
1986-
Category:
Agency History
Notes:
This is an agency history. It does not describe actual records. The Smithsonian Institution Archives uses these histories as brief accounts of the origin, development, and functions of an office or administrative unit to set that unit in its historical context. To find information on record holdings, please double-click the highlighted field "Creator/Author", which will open on a brief view of relevant records.
Minutes of the organizing meeting, Sackler Gallery Visiting Committee, Accession 01-186, box 1 May 19, 1986
The Visiting Committee of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery was created in 1986 when Robert McCormick Adams, Secretary of the Smithsonian, appointed its first members. The Committee's function is to assist the Secretary and the Director of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery by disseminating knowledge of the museum to the members' worlds, to convey ideas and views to the museum, and to act as a medium of communication.
For a history of the larger creating unit, refer to "Forms part of " above.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
