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Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
Broun, Elizabeth  Search this
Patent Office Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
Physical description:
7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
Type:
Brochures
Collection descriptions
Clippings
Manuscripts
Electronic records
Compact discs
Floppy disks
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1967
1967-2016
Notes:
Electronic List in accession file.
Electronic List in accession file.
Folder List in accession file.
For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Alphabetical
Summary:
This accession consists of the subject files of Elizabeth Broun, Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1989-2016. Among the topics covered are the museum budget, reaccreditation, research, strategic planning, and the restoration and renovation of the Patent Office Building. Some materials date to when the museum was known as the National Collection of Fine Arts and the National Museum of American Art and from before Broun was at the museum. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, proposals, reports, floor plans, schedules, architectural drawings, clippings, meeting agendas and minutes, budget records, images, brochures, and clippings. 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
Topic:
Research  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Art museum directors  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Buildings--Repair and reconstruction  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Museums--Accreditation  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Museums--Administration  Search this
Women museum directors  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 23-014
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032. Box 3 contains materials restricted indefinitely; see finding aid; Transferring office; 2/23/1988, memorandum Shaffer to McManus; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Subject Files 1901-2016 [Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404812