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SIA Acc. 96-004, Cooper-Hewitt Museum Dept. of Design, Visitor Comment Books, 1992-1994

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Summary

Creator:
Cooper-Hewitt Museum Dept. of Design
Title:
Visitor Comment Books, 1992-1994
Dates:
1992, 1992-1994
Summary:
This accession consists of two series of hardbound visitor comment books for the exhibition "The Power of Maps," which was organized by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum and was shown there from October 5, 1992 until March 7, 1993. The exhibition was also shown in the Smithsonian's International Gallery in Washington from November 9, 1993 until January 23, 1994. One series of books is from the Cooper-Hewitt showing and the other is from the International Gallery showing
Topics:
Art museums, Museum attendance, Visitors
Subject:
Power of maps (Exhibition) (1992-1993: New York, N.Y.)
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Collection descriptions
Local Number:
SIA Acc. 96-004

Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 96-004

Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Dept. of Design

Visitor Comment Books, 1992-1994

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Dept. of Design
Title: Visitor Comment Books
Dates: 1992-1994
Quantity: 1.66 cu. ft. (1 document box) (2 tall document boxes)
Collection: Accession 96-004
Language of Materials: English

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of two series of hardbound visitor comment books for the exhibition "The Power of Maps," which was organized by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum and was shown there from October 5, 1992 until March 7, 1993. The exhibition was also shown in the Smithsonian Institution's International Gallery in Washington from November 9, 1993 until January 23, 1994. One series of books is from the Cooper-Hewitt showing, the other is from the International Gallery showing.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-004, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Dept. of Design, Visitor Comment Books

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Container List

Box 1

Visitor Comment Books, The Power of Maps, International Gallery, November 9, 1993-January 23, 1994 (books 1-4)

Box 1 of 3

Box 2

Visitor Comment Books, The Power of Maps, International Gallery, November 9, 1993-January 23, 1994 (books 5-6)

Box 2 of 3

Visitor Comment Books, The Power of Maps, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, October 5, 1992-March 7, 1993 (books 1-3)

Box 2 of 3

Box 3

Visitor Comment Books, The Power of Maps, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, October 5, 1992-March 7, 1993 (books 4-7)

Box 3 of 3

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