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Creator:
Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary  Search this
Subject:
Skorton, David J  Search this
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents  Search this
Physical description:
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Type:
Manuscripts
Collection descriptions
Brochures
Newsletters
Color photographs
Date:
2018
Notes:
Folder List in accession file.
Electronic 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:
Unarranged
Summary:
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of David J. Skorton during his fourth year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; agreements; budget summaries; reports; information about awards, gifts, personnel management, speaking engagements, meetings, strategic planning, publications, Board of Regents, committees, conferences, museum advisory boards, and professional associations; invitations; newsletters; brochures; and photographs. Listings in bold indicate both the topic of folder contents and major subheadings from the Secretary's office file plan.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Congresses and conventions  Search this
Speeches, addresses, etc  Search this
Museum publications  Search this
Professional associations  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Budget process  Search this
Strategic planning  Search this
Fund raising  Search this
Committees  Search this
Special events  Search this
Contracts  Search this
Research  Search this
Awards  Search this
Gifts  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 23-031
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years. until Jan-01-2034; Transferring office; 3/19/1970 memorandum, Lytle to Ripley; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Administrative Records 1835-2019 [Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_404820