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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 01-212

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of External Affairs

Publicity Records, 1979-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of External Affairs
Title:Publicity Records
Dates:1979-1990
Quantity:2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 01-212
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of materials that document National Portrait Gallery exhibitions in the press. Materials include clippings, press releases, black and white photographs, brochures, and postcards advertising exhibitions.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting National Portrait Gallery exhibitions in the press. Materials include clippings, press releases, black and white photographs, brochures, and postcards advertising exhibitions.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-212, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of External Affairs, Publicity Records

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Container List

Box 1

Two Centuries of Change: The Idea of Downtown Washington, Summer 1979; The Great Crash, September 1979; Robert Edge Pine: A British Painter in America, 1784-1788, November 1979; American Portrait Drawings, May 1980

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Zelda and Scott: The Beautiful and the Damned, June 6-December 1, 1980; Presidential Losers; Why Not A Woman? July 1980; Carter Cabinet in Photos, September 1980; Benjamin West and His American Students, October 1980; The Code Duello, December 1980

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Photo Exhibitions; How Fleeting is Fame? April 1981; Time Cover Room, February 1981

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Champions of American Sport, January 23, 1981 (2 folders)

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Charles William Peale as Printmaker: The Challenge of Mezzotint Portraiture, July 24-January 3, 1982

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The George and Martha Portraits News Story, March 1979-June 1979 (4 folders)

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General - Eleanor Dulles (November 28), Eudora Welty (December 3), Daguerre Monument (April 10), Thomas Jefferson (May 15), George and Martha Washington (June 20)

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1987-1988

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1989-1990

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1984-1985 (3 folders)

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News Articles, February 1986-Mid-July 1986 (2 folders)

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1985-1986

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1988-1989

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1981-1982

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Box 2

George and Martha News Story - Book 2, September-April 1981 (4 folders)

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Exhibitions - Charles Wilson Peale; Hollywood Portrait Photographers (2 folders)

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1982

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General; Portraits in Motion, December 1980-December 1982

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Multiple Exhibitions, March 1983-September 1984 (2 folders)

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Portraits in Motion: Clare Luce Boothe, William Shirer, Edward L. Bernays; General Clippings

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Multiple Exhibitions, 1984-1985 (2 folders)

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Exhibitions, 1986; General (2 folders)

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General, March 9, 1979-August 27, 1981 (3 folders)

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