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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 15-087

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Development and Membership

Clippings, circa 1983-2008

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Development and Membership
Title:Clippings
Dates:circa 1983-2008
Quantity:6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 15-087
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the publicity of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and their exhibitions, events, and activities in the media. Materials primarily include clippings. Materials also include press releases, brochures, audio recordings, fact sheets, media reports, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format. Dates following exhibitions reflect the period they were on view and do not necessarily correspond to the dates of the records.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting the publicity of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and their exhibitions, events, and activities in the media. Materials primarily include clippings. Materials also include press releases, brochures, audio recordings, fact sheets, media reports, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format. Dates following exhibitions reflect the period they were on view and do not necessarily correspond to the dates of the records.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 15-087, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Development and Membership, Clippings

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Container List

Box 1

"The Peacock Room," January 1, 1923-April 8, 2011

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Press Clippings, 1983-1984 - "James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art," May 11-September 2, 1984, Press Report

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Press Clippings, 1983-1984 - Press Releases

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Press Clippings, 1983-1984 - Local

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Press Clippings, 1983-1984 - National

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Press Clippings, 1983-1984 - International

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"From Concept to Context: Approaches to Asian and Islamic Calligraphy, July 29, 1986-January 31, 1987

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Enid A. Haupt Garden Fact Sheet, February 1987

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Biography of Arthur M. Sackler, M.D. (1913-1987)

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"Arts of China," November 18, 1990-September 7, 2014

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Biography of Charles Lang Freer, c. 1992

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"Metalwork and Ceramics from Ancient Iran," November 26, 1992-February 8, 2004

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Docent Informational Packet, c. 1993

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"Luxury Arts of the Silk Road Empires," May 9, 1993-January 28, 2007

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - Magazines

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - International Press

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - Advertising

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - Special Events

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Press Clippings, 1993-1994 - Smithsonian Publications

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Newspapers

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Listings

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Reviews (Performing Arts)

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Events

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Advertisements

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Media

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Press Clippings, 1996 - Staff

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"Paintings by Masami Teraoka," June 30, 1996-January 1, 1997

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"Preserving Ancient Statues from Jordan," July 28, 1996-April 7, 1997

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"Art of the Persian Courts: Selections from the Art and History Trust," November 3, 1996-April 6, 1997

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"Female Imagery in Indian Painting," February 10-August 4, 1996

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"Beyond Paper: Chinese Calligraphy on Objects," February 28, 1996-July 1, 1997

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"In Human Form: Images of the Secular and Divine in Chinese Painting," February 8, 1996-January 5, 1997

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"Seto and Mino Ceramics," January 23, 1996-August 8, 2001

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Box 2

"Crosscurrents in Chinese and Islamic Ceramics," March 1, 1996-July 1, 1997

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"The Natural World in Indian Painting," August 31, 1996-May 1, 1997

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"Choice Spirits: Works by Thomas Dewing and Dwight Tryon," March 9, 1996-July 7, 1997

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"An Invitation to Tea," November 9, 1996-April 26, 1998

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"Telling Tales in Japanese Art," November 23, 1996-August 14, 1997

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"Puja: Expressions of Hindu Devotion," May 12, 1996-July 4, 2000

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Press Clippings, 1997

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Magazines

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Listings

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Events

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Staff

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Press Releases

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1997 - Magazine Articles

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"King of the World: A Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle," May 18-October 13, 1997

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"Korean Ceramics," March 1, 1997-August 7, 2011

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"Ancient Chinese Pottery and Bronze," March 7, 1997-August 14, 2011

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"Chinese Gardens in the Painter's Imagination," February 1, 1997-January 16, 1998

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"The Seven Thrones of Jami: A Princely Manuscript from Iran," June 28, 1997-March 29, 1998

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"Shades of Green and Blue: Chinese Celadon Ceramics," August 2, 1997-September 7, 2004

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"Art for Art's Sake," August 7, 1997-January 21, 2008

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"Japanese Art of the Meiji Era (1868-1912)," September 20, 1997-April 26, 1998

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Hinduism Today, Derek McGinty, WAMU American University Radio, October 23, 1997, audiocassette

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Press Clippings, 1998 - Newspaper and Magazine Articles

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Press Clippings, 1998 - Music Articles and Reviews

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Press Clippings, 1998 - Listings

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Press Clippings, 1998 - Shops

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Press Clippings, 1998 - Staff

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Press Clippings, September 1998

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Press Clippings, October 1998

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Press Clippings, November 1998

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Press Clippings, December 1998

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"In the Mountains," January 31-August 2, 1998

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"Arts of the Islamic World," May 3, 1998-indefinitely

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"Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions," October 11, 1998-April 11, 1999

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"Whistler and the Leylands," July 3, 1998-June 6, 1999

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"Japanese Art in the Age of Koetsu," June 6, 1998-February 15, 1999

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Box 3

"Charles Lang Freer and Egypt," June 13, 1998-August 14, 2011

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"Sakhi: Friend and Messenger in Rajput Love Paintings," March 8-July 7, 1998 - All Things Considered, National Public Radio, April 18, 1998, audiocassette

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Press Clippings, January 1999

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Press Clippings, February 1999

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Press Clippings, March 1999

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Press Clippings, April 1999

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Press Clippings, May 1999

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Press Clippings, June 1999

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Press Clippings, July 1999

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Press Clippings, August 1999

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Press Clippings, September 1999

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Press Clippings, October 1999

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Press Clippings, November 1999

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Press Clippings, December 1999

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Press Clippings, 1999 - General Interest Magazines and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Staff Magazine and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Book and Author Event Magazine and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Music Event Magazine and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Dance Event Magazine and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Film Event Magazine and Newspaper Articles

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Smithsonian Sampler)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Guide to Lively Art)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (City Paper Monthly Ads)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Movie Directory Ads)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Film Ads)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Shops)

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Press Clippings, 1999 - Ads and Listings (Miscellaneous)

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"Selections from the Japanese Collection," April 4-November 28, 1999

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"Winged Figures," June 5, 1999-March 18, 2001

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"The Tea Ceremony in Japan," April 2, 1999-June 2, 2000

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"A Breath of Spring," May 17, 1999-January 9, 2000

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Press Clippings, January 2000

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Press Clippings, February 2000

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Press Clippings, March 2000

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Press Clippings, April 2000

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Press Clippings, May 2000

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Press Clippings, June 2000

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Box 4

Press Clippings, July 2000

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Press Clippings, August 2000

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Press Clippings, September 2000

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Press Clippings, October 2000

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Press Clippings, November 2000

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Press Clippings, December 2000

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"Fountains of Light: Islamic Metalwork from the Nuhad Es-Said Collection," September 17, 2000-February 29, 2004

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Music in the Age of Confucius, Andrea Murray, WETA FM, May 1, 2000, DAT (electronic records)

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Press Clippings, January 2001

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Press Clippings, February 2001

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Press Clippings, March 2001

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Press Clippings, April 2001

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Press Clippings, May 2001

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Press Clippings, June 2001

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Press Clippings, July 2001

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Press Clippings, August 2001

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Press Clippings, September 2001

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Press Clippings, October 2001

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Press Clippings, November 2001

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Press Clippings, December 2001

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"Visual Poetry: Paintings and Drawings from Iran," December 16, 2001-May 5, 2002

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"James McNeill Whistler," April 22, 2001-January 21, 2008

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Press Clippings, January 2002

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Box 5

Press Clippings, February 2002

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Press Clippings, March 2002

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Press Clippings, April 2002

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Press Clippings, May 2002

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Press Clippings, June 2002

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Press Clippings, July 2002

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Press Clippings, August 2002

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Press Clippings, September 2002

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Press Clippings, October 2002

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Press Clippings, November 2002

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Press Clippings, December 2002

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"Year of the Horse: Chinese Horse Paintings," February 10-September 2, 2002

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"Palaces and Pavilions: Grand Architecture in Chinese Painting," September 29, 2002-March 30, 2003

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"Tea in a Floating World," December 7, 2002-May 26, 2003

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"The Floating World Revealed - Ukiyo-e Paintings and Prints," December 7, 2002-May 26, 2003

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"The Religious Art of Japan," December 21, 2002-indefinitely

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Press Clippings, January 2003

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Press Clippings, February 2003

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Press Clippings, March 2003

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Press Clippings, April 2003

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Press Clippings, May 2003

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Press Clippings, June 2003

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Press Clippings, July 2003

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Press Clippings, August 2003

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Press Clippings, September 2003

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Press Clippings, October 2003

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Box 6

Press Clippings, November 2003

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Press Clippings, December 2003

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"Himalayas: An Aesthetic Adventure," October 18, 2003-January 11, 2004 - Press Preview, October 16, 2003, audiocassette

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Press Clippings, January 2004

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Press Clippings, February 2004

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Press Clippings, March 2004

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Press Clippings, April 2004

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Press Clippings, May 2004

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Press Clippings, June 2004

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"Faith and Form: Selected Calligraphy and Painting from the Japanese Religious Traditions," March 20-July 18, 2004, Recording from March 23, 2004, audiocassette

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"Return of Buddha: The Qingzhou Discoveries," March 20-August 8, 2004 - Press Preview, March 16, 2003 (date on tape - most likely 2004), audiocassette

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Press Clippings, January 2005

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Press Clippings, February 2005

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Press Clippings, March 2005

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Press Clippings, April 2005

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Press Clippings, May 2005

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Press Clippings, June 2005

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"Style and Status: Imperial Costumes from Ottoman Turkey," October 29, 2005-January 22, 2006 - Press Conference, October 27, 2005, audiocassette

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"In the Beginning: Bible Before the Year 1000," October 21, 2006-January 7, 2007 - DATs (electronic records)

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"Patterned Feathers, Piercing Eyes: Edo Masters from the Price Collection," November 10, 2007-April 13, 2008 - Press Preview, November 7, 2007, audiocassette

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