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SIA Acc. 06-273, American Association of Museums Registrars Committee, Administrative Records, 1991-2001
Summary
- Creator:
- American Association of Museums Registrars Committee
- Title:
- Administrative Records, 1991-2001
- Dates:
- 1991, 1991-2001
- Summary:
- This accession consists of the administrative records of the Registrars Committee of the American Association of Museums. The Registrars Committee's mission is to foster understanding, communication, and cooperation among registrars and other museum professionals; increase professionalism through training, education, and promotion of high standards; and coordinate the exchange of new ideas. Materials consist of 3.5" computer disks which include correspondence documenting activities of the Chairpersons; annual reports; administrative services guidelines; museum registration methods; articles, illustrations, and logos for publications; and committee directories
- Restrictions:
- Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2017; Transferring office; 2/26/1988 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details
- Topics:
- Committees, Museum registrars, Professional associations
- Form/Genre:
- Collection descriptions, Floppy disks
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 06-273
Finding Aids to Records of Professional Societies in the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 06-273
American Association of Museums, Registrars Committee
Administrative Records, 1991-2001
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | American Association of Museums, Registrars Committee |
| Title: | Administrative Records |
| Dates: | 1991-2001 |
| Quantity: | 0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box) |
| Collection: | Accession 06-273 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the administrative records of the Registrars Committee (RC) of the American Association of Museums (AAM). The Registrars Committee's mission is to foster understanding, communication, and cooperation among registrars and other museum professionals; increase professionalism through training, education, and promotion of high standards; and coordinate the exchange of new ideas. Materials consist of 3.5" floppy disks which include correspondence documenting activities of the Chairpersons; annual reports; administrative services guidelines; museum registration methods; articles, illustrations, and logos for publications; and committee directories.
Restrictions
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2017; Transferring office; 2/26/1988 Agreement of Transfer; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 06-273, American Association of Museums, Registrars Committee, Administrative Records
Container List
Box 1
3.5" Floppy Disks
Annual Report, 1996-1997
Annual Report, 2001
Bill Tompkins: Glossary of Endangered Species, April 1997
Bill Tompkins: Bibliography for Endangered Species
Registrar (Fall 1991, Spring 1992, Summer 1992)
Registrar, 1993 (two 3.5" floppy disks)
Registrar, 1994
Janice B. Klein: RC/AAM Chair Activities, 1995-1998 (four 3.5" floppy disks)
RC/AAM Officer Images (two 3.5" floppy disks)
Kim Curry-Evans, 1998
Greene & Breisch: Integrated Pest Management, 1995
Julia Fenn: Occupational Hazards in Museum Registration Departments
Dudley-Wilkinson Revision Task Force, c. 1992-1998 (eight 3.5" floppy disks)
P. S. Cato: Administrative Services (three 3.5" floppy disks)
Terry Segal: Object Management, 1997 (three 3.5" floppy disks)
Registrar: 9-2 and 9-2B (three 3.5" floppy disks)
The Basics of Copyright and Related Laws for Museum Professionals
Illustrations and Logos (three 3.5" floppy disks)
Museum Registration Methods (Big Red Book): Fourth Revised Edition, c. 1992-1993 (two 3.5" floppy disks)
Chairperson's Report: Western Region, 1998-1999
John Magill: Photographic Services, Rights and Reproductions
MAAM/AAM/UNESCO Convention, 1991-1992
H. Young: Policies and Procedures for Administrative Services
Committee Directories, c. 1990s
Joseph Everett Bothwell: The Registrar and the IRS
Museum Registration Methods, 1995-1997
Chair's Annual Report: Southeastern Registrar's Association, Spring 1999
K. S. Bennett: Basic Components of an Institutional Archive
Kittu: Creating Documentation, April 1995
ATEGE Files/Woman Image File/J. Bakke DWR Essay (three 3.5" floppy disks)
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
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