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Records

Extent:
14 cu. ft. (14 record storage boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Manuscripts
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1977-1998
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of the departmental records of the Research and Scholars Center at the National Museum of American Art (1989-present), formerly known as the Office of Research Support (1982-1989). Most of the files date from the 1980s and reflect the activities of Office Chief Eleanor E. Fink, 1976-1987, and Rachel M. Allen as Assistant Chief, 1981-1987, and Acting Chief/Chief, 1987- . Also included are records relating to Allen's participation in the Art Information Task Force (AITF), 1989-1995, and the Visual Resources Association (VRA), 1989-1990, on behalf of the Smithsonian. Some materials date from when the museum was known as the National Collection of Fine Arts.
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Genre/Form:
Manuscripts
Black-and-white photographs
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-068, National Museum of American Art, Research and Scholars Center, Records
Identifier:
Accession 96-068
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Records
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa96-068
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Untitled

Type:
Archival materials
Summary:
Professional Activities of Rachel M. Allen, 1989-1995, related to the Art Information Task Force and the Visual Resources Association MARC Committee
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-068, National Museum of American Art, Research and Scholars Center, Records
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Records
Records / Box 13
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa96-068-refidd1e3767
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AITF - Meetings - November 23, 1992 (Visual Resources Association)

Container:
Box 13 of 14
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-068, National Museum of American Art, Research and Scholars Center, Records
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Records
Records / Box 13
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-fa96-068-refidd1e4029
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Visual Resources Association, 1986.

Container:
Box 21 of 28
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7432, Museum Computer Network, Records
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Records
Records / Box 21
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-sia-faru7432-refidd1e2954
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Growing New Professionals through Mentorship: A Two Way Street

Author:
Protka, Jacqueline L.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2011
Citation:
Protka, Jacqueline L. 2011. Growing New Professionals through Mentorship: A Two Way Street [presentation]. Visual Resources Association and Art Libraries Society of North America Joint Conference, 2011. Minneapolis, MN.
Identifier:
150830
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_150830
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Promises and Dilemmas: Photographic Archives in Museums

Author:
Geary, Christraud M.  Search this
Keiser, Melissa A. N.  Search this
Stahl, Joan  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1992
Citation:
Geary, Christraud M., Keiser, Melissa A. N., and Stahl, Joan. 1992. "Promises and Dilemmas: Photographic Archives in Museums." VRA: Visual Resources Association Bulletin, 19, (2) 26–30.
Identifier:
105186
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_105186
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Management for visual resources collections / Nancy Shelby Schuller ; graphics by F. Terry Arzola

Author:
Schuller, Nancy S  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 169 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1989
Topic:
Art libraries--Administration  Search this
Libraries--Special collections  Search this
Libraries--Special collections--Pictures  Search this
Libraries--Special collections--Slides (Photography)  Search this
Photographs--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Pictures--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Slides (Photography)--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Visual aids--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Call number:
Z692.P5 S38 1989
Z692.P5S38 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_391807
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Slide buyers' guide : an international directory of slide sources for art and architecture / edited by Norine D. Cashman ; subject index by Mark M. Braunstein

Author:
Cashman, Norine D. 1949-  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 241 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Directories
Date:
1990
1985
Topic:
Art--Slides  Search this
Call number:
702.5 .C28 1985
N4040.V57C3 1990X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_428542
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VRA special bulletin

Title:
Special bulletin for photographic documentation of the visual arts
V.R.A. special bulletin
Visual Resources Association special bulletin
Author:
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
v. ; 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1987
1987-
Topic:
Libraries--Special collections--Pictures  Search this
Libraries--Special collections--Photographs  Search this
Libraries--Special collections--Slides  Search this
Visual aids--Collectors and collecting  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_842522
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Slide buyers' guide : an international directory of slide sources for art and architecture / edited by Norine D. Cashman

Author:
Cashman, Norine D. 1949-  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xxiv, 190 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Directories
Date:
1990
Topic:
Art--Slides  Search this
Call number:
N4040.V57 C3 1990
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_843438
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Cataloging cultural objects : a guide to describing cultural works and their images / Murtha Baca [and others]

Author:
Baca, Murtha  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 396 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Type:
Handbooks, manuals, etc
Handbooks and manuals
Manuals (Handbooks)
Date:
2006
Topic:
Cultural property--Documentation--Standards  Search this
Antiquities--Documentation--Standards  Search this
Architecture--Documentation--Standards  Search this
Art--Documentation--Standards  Search this
Cataloging  Search this
Cataloging of art  Search this
Cataloging of pictures  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_800716
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Visual Resources Association bulletin

Title:
Bulletin
VRA : Visual Resources Association bulletin Winter 1990-Summer 1992
VRA bulletin Fall 1992-
Author:
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1989
[c1989-
Topic:
Art and photography--Periodicals  Search this
Art--Slides  Search this
Slides (Photography)  Search this
Photographs--Periodicals  Search this
Call number:
AP1 .V8348
TR640 .M627
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_365396
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Professional Activities Files, 1989-2005

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Research and Scholars Center  Search this
Subject:
Allen, Rachel M  Search this
Art Information Task Force  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Art Museum Image Consortium  Search this
Museum Educational Site Licensing Project  Search this
National Museum of American Art (U.S.) Research and Scholars Center  Search this
Physical description:
4 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings
Type:
Manuscripts
Newsletters
Clippings
Date:
1989
1989-2005
Topic:
Art museums  Search this
Digital libraries  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
Local number:
SIA RS00556
Restrictions & Rights:
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
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Professional Activities Files 1989-2005 [Smithsonian American Art Museum Research and Scholars Center]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_219746
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Metadata for digital collections : a how-to-do-it manual / Steven J. Miller

Author:
Miller, Steven J. 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
xxiii, 343 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2011
C2011
Topic:
Cataloging of electronic information resources--Standards  Search this
Metadata--Standards  Search this
Dublin Core  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_988586
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Guide to rights and reproduction at American art museums / edited by Mary M. Lampe

Author:
Lampe, Mary M  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (unpaged) ; 28 cm
Type:
Directories
Place:
United States
Date:
1996
Topic:
Art--Reproduction--Directories  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Call number:
NX635 .G85 1996
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_507686
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Directory of AAT users / compiled by the Art and Architecture Thesaurus ; introduction by Carol Jackman-Schuller

Author:
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Project  Search this
Jackman-Schuller, Carol  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Subject:
Art & Architecture Thesaurus Project Directories  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 92 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Directories
Date:
1995
Topic:
Art--Information services--Directories  Search this
Art libraries  Search this
Call number:
Z695.1.A7 A78 1995
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_536508
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Guidelines for the visual resources profession / Kim Kopatz, editor

Title:
Visual resources profession
Author:
Kopatz, Kim  Search this
Art Libraries Society of North America  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 154 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2000
Topic:
Art libraries--Administration  Search this
Art--Vocational guidance  Search this
Call number:
Z675 .A85G85 2000
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_606798
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Slide buyers' guide : an international directory of slide sources for art and architecture / edited by Norine D. Cashman ; subject index by Mark M. Braunstein

Author:
Cashman, Norine D. 1949-  Search this
Braunstein, Mark Mathew 1951-  Search this
Braunstein, Mark Matthew 1948-  Search this
Visual Resources Association (U.S.)  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 241 p. ; 28 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Directories
Date:
1985
Topic:
Art--Slides  Search this
Call number:
N4040.V57 C3 1985
N4040.V57C3 1985X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_267983
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International bulletin for photographic documentation of the visual arts

Author:
Mid-America College Art Association Visual Resources  Search this
Visual Resources Association  Search this
Physical description:
v. ill. 28 cm
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1980
1988
Topic:
Photographs--Periodicals  Search this
Slides (Photography)  Search this
Art--Slides  Search this
Call number:
TR640 .M627
TR640.M627
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_289640

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