Smithsonian Institution. Director for National Programs Search this
Extent:
5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Brochures
Clippings
Date:
1999-2006
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of records that document the activities of the National Programs office, which existed between 2000 and 2007. The Director oversaw the Smithsonian
Traveling Exhibition Service, the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, the National Associates, and the Smithsonian Affiliates Program. These materials primarily
highlight the tenures of Herma Hightower, Director, 2000-2003; and Richard Kurin, Acting Director, 2004-2007. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, reports, strategic
plans, budgetary matters and other administrative activities.
