Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 81-034
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Plant Services
Director's Records, 1973-1979
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the concerns of the Director of the Office of Plant Services (OPlantS). Records pertain to a variety of topics including repairs, renovations, restorations, safety, and general staffing issues. Materials include memoranda, reports, floor plans, clippings, black and white photographs, and related materials.
Museums, buildings and events documented in this collection include: the National Collection of Fine Arts, the National Portrait Gallery, the Renwick Gallery, the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Arts and Industries Building, the National Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of History and Technology, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Barney Studio House, the National Air and Space Museum, the Freer Gallery of Art, L'Enfant Plaza offices, the Smithsonian Institution Service Center, the National Mall (for the Folklife Festival), the Silver Hill Facility, the Museum Support Center, the National Museum of African Art, the Anacostia Museum, the Belmont Conference Center, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Hillwood, the Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies, and miscellaneous locations.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- National Collection of Fine Arts (U.S.)
- National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Renwick Gallery
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.)
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- Barney Studio House (Washington, D.C.)
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)
- Freer Gallery of Art
- L'Enfant Plaza (Washington, D.C.)
- Smithsonian Institution Service Center (Washington, D.C.)
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.). Silver Hill Facility
- Smithsonian Institution. Museum Support Center
- National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
- Anacostia Museum
- Belmont Conference Center (Elk Ridge, Md.)
- Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Hillwood Museum (Washington, D.C.)
- Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies
- Festival of American Folklife
Subject
- Museum buildings
- Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction
- Museums -- Employees
- Smithsonian buildings
- Buildings -- Maintenance
- Architectural design
- Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 81-034, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Plant Services, Director's Records