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Accession 13-218

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum

Publications, circa 1959, 1971-1991

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Title:Publications
Dates:circa 1959, 1971-1991
Quantity:1.19 cu. ft. (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)
Collection:Accession 13-218
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of publications created by the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum documenting educational programs, collections, and special events as well as the museum in general. Materials include brochures, pamphlets, flyers, announcements, invitations, program listings, holiday cards, activity booklets, menus, stationary, copper printing plates, and related materials. A small amount of material includes clippings about the museum or greeting cards received by staff.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of publications created by the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum documenting educational programs, collections, and special events as well as the museum in general. Materials include brochures, pamphlets, flyers, announcements, invitations, program listings, holiday cards, activity booklets, menus, stationary, copper printing plates, and related materials. A small amount of material includes clippings about the museum or greeting cards received by staff.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-218, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Publications

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Container List

Box 1

Greeting Card Addressed to Miss Hewitt and Mr. Erskine Hewitt

Box 1 of 2

Commemoration of the 99th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's Address at the Cooper Union - Program, 1959

Box 1 of 2

"Peter Cooper, the Honest Man," by Peter Lyon, Reprinted from American Heritage, February 1959, Volume 10, Number 2

Box 1 of 2

"Electroworks: Workbook for Young People," 1980

Box 1 of 2

Design Feast Menu, May 19, 1976

Box 1 of 2

Celebration of Children's Books - Flyer, September 27

Box 1 of 2

"State of the Union" Clipping, Forum

Box 1 of 2

Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Cooper-Hewitt Museum Branch - Brochure

Box 1 of 2

Museum Mile Festival Program, June 16, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Museum Mile Street Festival Program, June 26, 1979

Box 1 of 2

Gift Membership Application

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design Brochure, pre-1971

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum Membership Brochure

Box 1 of 2

Members' Holiday Celebration Invitation, December 16, 1991

Box 1 of 2

"A National Design Museum" - Marketing Booklet

Box 1 of 2

Interview with Liz Taylor, Director of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, The Connoisseur, July 1979

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design Letterhead

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum Informational Pamphlet

Box 1 of 2

"A Guide to the Cooper-Hewitt Museum: The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design"

Box 1 of 2

"Smithsonian: A Treasure Hunt," 1979

Box 1 of 2

"National Museum of Design: Cooper-Hewitt Collection" - Brochure

Box 1 of 2

"Cooper-Hewitt and Its Concern for American Taste," by Russell Lynes, Smithsonian Magazine, November 1977

Box 1 of 2

"The Andrew Carnegie Mansion, Home of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum" - Informational Pamphlet

Box 1 of 2

"Le Cooper-Hewitt, un Musee au Plus-que Parfait," by Lisa Taylor

Box 1 of 2

"Cooper-Union: A Designer's Museum," First Published in Interior Design and Decoration, Volume 20, Number 7, October 1949

Box 1 of 2

Programs, October through December 1976

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Young People and Adults, January to April 1977

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Young People and Adults, April through June 1977

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Young People and Adults, July through August 1977

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Young People and Adults, September through December 1977

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Winter 1978

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Spring 1978

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Summer 1978

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Winter 1978

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Winter 1979

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Spring 1979

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Summer 1979

Box 1 of 2

Fall Programs, 1979

Box 1 of 2

Winter Programs for Adults and Young People, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Spring Programs for Adults and Young People, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Summer Programs for Adults and Young People, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Fall Programs for Adults and Young People, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Winter Programs for Adults and Young People, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Spring Programs for Adults and Young People, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Summer Programs for Adults and Young People, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Fall 1981

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Winter 1982

Box 1 of 2

Programs for Adults and Young People, Spring 1982

Box 1 of 2

Summer 1982 Programs for Adults and Young People

Box 1 of 2

Fall 1982 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Winter 1983 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Spring 1983 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Summer 1983 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Fall 1983 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Winter 1984 Programs

Box 1 of 2

Spring 1984 Programs

Box 1 of 2

"A Waltz Evening at the Andrew Carnegie Mansion" - Dance Card, March 18, 1974

Box 1 of 2

"The Designer Designs," Benefit Preview - Ticket, May 3, 1976

Box 1 of 2

Holiday Card Addressed to Lisa and Bert Taylor

Box 1 of 2

Christmas Celebration Invitation, December 12, 1977

Box 1 of 2

"The Indian, the Captive, and the Frontiersman in American Neoclassical Sculpture," by William H. Gerdts - Lecture Invitation, December 4, 1978

Box 1 of 2

Festive Holiday Party Invitation, December 11, 1978

Box 1 of 2

Auction Preview and Dance, May 16, 1979

Box 1 of 2

Festive Holiday Party Invitation, December 8, 1980

Box 1 of 2

"Manhattan by the Sea," Circle Line Cruise - Invitation, August 6, 1980

Box 1 of 2

"Crafts in the Garden," Benefit Fair Preview - Invitation, September 25, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Auction Preview and Dance - Invitation, April 14, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Benefit Auction and Sealed Bid Sale - Announcement, May 21, 1978

Box 1 of 2

Benefit Dance Invitation, October 5, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Crafts Fair and Sale - Announcement, May 1981

Box 1 of 2

Members' Holiday Party - Invitation, December 14, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Summer Ball - Invitation, June 10, 1982

Box 1 of 2

Crafts Fair and Sale - Announcement, May 1982

Box 1 of 2

Holiday Celebration Invitation, December 13, 1982

Box 1 of 2

Garden Party Invitation, June 6, 1983

Box 1 of 2

Dance at the Cooper-Hewitt - Invitation, June 16

Box 1 of 2

Members' Garden Party - Invitation, June 11, 1984

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library Stationary

Box 1 of 2

"A Summer Dance" - Reply Card, June 1985

Box 1 of 2

Holiday Card

Box 1 of 2

Benefit Auction and Sealed Bid Sale - Announcement, April 21

Box 1 of 2

Volunteer Reception Invitation, June 12

Box 1 of 2

"Door" Performance Announcement, March 1980

Box 1 of 2

The Trellis Benefit Shop Opening Announcement, June 1981

Box 1 of 2

"The City from the Sea," Announcement, July 17

Box 1 of 2

Staff Picnic/Farewell to Lisa Taylor - Announcement, June 8

Box 1 of 2

Holiday Party Announcement

Box 1 of 2

Surprise Party for Lisa Taylor - Invitation, May 29

Box 1 of 2

Staff Party, December 23

Box 1 of 2

Volunteer Holiday Party Announcement, December 21

Box 1 of 2

Retirement Party for Dick Oliver - Announcement, August 11, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Cooper-Hewitt Museum Publications and Gifts Catalog, pre-Spring 1982

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Adweek and Art Directors' Index at the Cooper-Hewitt - Invitation, April 15, 1985

Box 2 of 2

Copper Printing Plates for Publications (2 folders)

Box 2 of 2

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