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view Administrative Records digital asset: Finding aid

Administrative Records

Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Extent:
6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Floor plans
Illustrations
Date:
2000, 2003, 2008-2016
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the records documenting the activities and management of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) during the tenure of founding Director, Lonnie G. Bunch, 2005-2019. Topics covered include the design, development, and administration of the museum, acquisitions, programs, and exhibitions. Some records date from before the creation of the museum in 2003. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, floor plans, notes, meeting minutes, scripts, outlines, agendas, object lists, brochures, news clippings, budget reports, illustrations, and other related materials.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
African Americans -- History  Search this
African Americans -- Social life and customs  Search this
Historical museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Museums -- Administration  Search this
Museum exhibits  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Museums -- Educational aspects  Search this
Museums -- Acquisitions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Floor plans
Illustrations
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
Identifier:
Accession 19-201
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Administrative Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa19-201
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Gallery Floor Plan and Script, 2013

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1004
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Media Review, Draft Descriptions, 2013

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1015
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Draft Exhibit Section Outline, Script Outline and Review - Planning Design Media, 2010-2012

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1026
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Conceptual Script Outline, 2011

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1037
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Inaugural Exhibition Theme, Script and Agenda - Content Review, 2013

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1049
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Untitled

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Summary:
The Power of Place
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1060
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Gallery Introduction - Script Draft - Paul Gardullo, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1072
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Gallery Introduction Video Review Document - March 16 Meeting, 2015

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1083
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Interactive Hub - January 10 Meeting, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1094
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Exhibit Media Descriptions - June 16 Meeting with Paul Gardullo, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1105
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Kickoff Meeting with SI Networks - Exhibit Media Draft Descriptions, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1117
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Exhibition Updates and Retreat, 2009-2010

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1128
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Draft Text Advisor Comments, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1139
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Inaugural Exhibition Meetings with RAA - "Making a Way Out of No Way", "Power of Place", Military, and Sports, 2013

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1150
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"Through the African American Lens", Outline - February 13 Meeting, 2014

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1161
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"Picturing the Promise: The Scurlock Photography Studio and Black Washington" - Correspondence and Meeting Notes, 2008-2009

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 2 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 2
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1172
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Box 3

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1184
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Picturing the Promise: The Scurlock Photography Studio and Black Washington Book, 2009

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 3 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 3
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1191
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Notes, Correspondence, Drafts - Picturing the Promise: The Scurlock Photography Studio and Black Washington Book, 2008

Collection Creator::
National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director  Search this
Container:
Box 3 of 7
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2032; Transferring office; 12/17/2015 memorandum, Milhoan to Thomas; Contact reference staff for details.
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 19-201, National Museum of African American History and Culture. Office of the Director, Administrative Records
See more items in:
Administrative Records
Administrative Records / Box 3
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa19-201-refidd1e1205

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