Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 05-033
National Museum of African Art. Department of Education and Research
Program Files, 1967-1987
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | National Museum of African Art. Department of Education and Research |
Title: | Program Files |
Dates: | 1967-1987 |
Quantity: | 5 cu. ft. (5 records storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 05-033 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession includes records documenting public educational programs in African art, history, and culture. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; grant proposals; workshop and symposium information; budget summaries; contractual agreements; press kits; reports; evaluation forms; teacher's guides; docent training information; and research papers that were presented at lectures. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession includes records documenting public educational programs in African art, history, and culture. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; grant proposals; workshop and symposium information; budget summaries; contractual agreements; press kits; reports; evaluation forms; teacher's guides; docent training information; and research papers that were presented at lectures.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 05-033, National Museum of African Art. Department of Education and Research, Program Files
Container List
Box 1
Memoranda, 1980-1986 (12 folders)
Accessibility: Program Development, 1978-1979
Accessibility: OESE, Special Education, 1979-1982
Accessibility: Access to Museums, 1979-1983
Program for the Model Secondary School for the Deaf, 1977
Box 2
Grant Proposals, 1975-1979 (2 folders)
Women's Committee Grant Proposal, 1981
Diaspora Program Monograph Publication, 1980-1981
Pending Programs, 1979-1980
Lower Education Programs, 1977
Grant Proposal: General Museum of African Art, 1976-1977
Grant Catalogue: Rubin/Bravmann, 1976
Grant Proposals Reviewed, 1977-1984 (3 folders)
Grant: NMAP (F. Lamp to Yale University), 1976
Museum Professional Research, 1976
Narrative Report of Accomplishment: Summer Institute, 1976-1979 (3 folders)
Atanda Workshop, 1977
Children's Workshop Series, 1974
Children's Workshop Series, 1975
Friday Workshops, 1977-1978
Summer Workshops, 1976-1977
Narrative Report of Accomplishment: African Art/College Teachers, 1978-1980
Narrative Report of Accomplishment: Organization & Access to Eliot Elisofon Archives of African Art and Culture, 1978-1979 (3 folders)
Box 3
Masters/DHE Bibliographies, 1982-1983
Summer Institute in African American Culture: NEH Grant Proposal, 1979
Interim Performance Report, 1979-1980
Summer Institute in African American Culture, 1978
Summer Institute in African American Culture, 1979
Narrative Report of Accomplishment: African Art/College Teachers, 1976-1979
Adult Education: HEW, Title III Grant, 1972
Grant Proposals: Titles I-III, 1974
Museum of African Art: Grant Proposals (denied), 1976
ESSA Program, 1980
African Heritage Program, 1978
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program: Correspondence,
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program: Final Report, 1974
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program: Grant Proposal, 1974
Interdisciplinary Resource Center: Contract, 1967-1969
ESEA Final Report (Title III Grant), 1969-1970
ESEA Organization and Activities
ESEA Advisory Counsel (Title III Grant), 1971-1974
Ausbrooks, Beth N.: Correspondence, 1969-1970
Educational Resources Center: Correspondence, 1967-1970
Emergency School Aid Act, 1978 (2 folders)
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program: Proposals
African Heritage Month Program: Grant Proposal, 1975
African Heritage Month Program: Organization, 1975
African Heritage Month Program: Correspondence, 1975-1976
African Heritage Month Program: Letters of Support, 1976
African Heritage Month Program: Press Releases
African Heritage Month Program: Budget, 1977-1978
African Heritage Month Program: Final Report/National Endowment for the Arts, 1981
Montgomery County Public Schools (Rockville, Maryland): Course in African Art, 1977
African Heritage Program: Slide and Tape Presentation
Box 4
National Institute of Education: Multi-Ethnic Planning Meetings, 1974 (2 folders)
Summer Institute in African American Culture: Post-Session, 1978-1979
NEH (Title IV Grant), 1978-1979
Emergency School Aid Act, 1978
Dinizulu and His African Dancers, Drummers and Singers
Sowande, Fela: "Oral History in Africa"
Ben-Amos, Dan: "Professional Storytellers in Benin"
Wiggins, Dr. William H., Jr.: "A Comparative Study of Two Bards - The African Praise Singer and The Black American Preacher"
Taylor, Clyde: "For Sterling Brown"
Parris, Dr. D. Elliott: "African Retentions in Caribbean Folklore - An Endangered Species"
Smart, Ian Isidore: "African Contributions to the Contemporary Literature of the Spanish Caribbean"
Cartey, Wilfred: "The Development of an African-Influenced Literary Tradition"
Mboukou, Alexandre: "African Traditional Religion - A Symbiotic View"
Barrett, Dr. Leonard E.: "The African Diaspora - Continuity and Change in the Caribbean"
Frank, Henry: "Voodoo - Vivid Testimony of the African Presence in Haiti"
Portuondo, Dr. Aleida T.: "The Recovery of the African Culture"
Nyang, Dr. Sulayman S.: "Islam in the United States of America - A Review of the Sources"
Quinn, William P.: "Traditional African-American Music" (1980)
Jones, Steven L.: "Considerations in the Research of African-American Vernacular Architecture"
Adams, Dr. Russell L.: "Africa in the Americas - The People of the Black Diaspora"
Freeman, Roland
Gloster, Patricia: "Visual Art as an Expression of African Traditional Religion and Ritual"
Auld, Michael: "Africa in the Americas - Recent Re-Introduction"
Smith, Mary Carter: "Storytelling - African Folktales"
Goss, Linda
Brother Blue, Storyteller
Interim Performance Report, 1978-1979
Docent Training Program for the Exhibition: "The Rising of a New Moon - A Century of Tabwa Art," 1986
Docent Training Program for the Exhibition: "Igbo Arts: Community and Cosmos," 1985
Teachers Program for "Go Well, My Child - Photographs by Constance Stuart Larrabee," 1985-1986
Textile Outreach Program for Senior Citizens, 1983
Focus Gallery, 1983
Memoranda, 1985-1986 (2 folders)
Teacher's Guide and Docent Training for the Exhibition: "A Human Ideal in African Art - Bamana Figurative Sculpture," 1986
Education Department: Properties, 1981, 1986
Education Department: Statement of Purpose and Programs, c. 1978
Docent Training Program for the Exhibition: "History, Context, and Materials - Selections from the Permanent Collection of the NMAfA," 1985-1986
Education Guide for "African Masterpieces from the Musee de L'Homme"
Educational Materials for "Praise Poems: The Katherine White Collection," 1984-1985
African Textiles Outreach Program: "Have Loom, Will Travel"
Educational Materials for "African Emblems of Status"
Loans to Education Department, 1985-1986
Educational Programs and Resources, 1985-1986
Box 5
Press Kit: Animal Symbolism in African Art, 1984
Press Kit: Traditional African Music, 1979 (3 folders)
Press Kit: Textile Treasures, 1986 (2 folders)
Press Kit: Have Loom, Will Travel, 1986
Press Kit Evaluation Forms
Outreach Ideas, 1982-1986
Symposium on Traditional African Art, 1977
Focus Gallery Brochure, 1986-1987 (3 folders)
Please Touch Museum
Slides: Sankofa Visit and Performance
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