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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 07-062
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
Special Exhibition Records, circa 1989-2001
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, production, and execution of traveling and other special exhibitions. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga;" "Meteorites on a Mission;" "Linnaean Taxonomy in the 21rst Century;" "Voyages of Discovery;" "Anteaters: Fast Food Specialists;" "Ocean Planet;" "Amber: Window to the Past;" "Caves: A Fragile Wilderness;" "Buccellati: Art in Gold, Silver, and Gems;" "Seeds of Change;" "Beyond the Java Sea: Art of Indonesia's Outer Islands;" and "Spiders!" Materials include scripts, funding information, budgets, itineraries, schedules, setup and deinstallation instructions, graphics, memoranda, correspondence, notes, meeting minutes, agreements, contracts, publicity packets, clippings, floor plans, architectural drawings, images, object lists, brochures, background materials, specifications, loan paperwork, and condition reports.
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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga (Traveling exhibition) (2000-2003)
- Spiders! (Exhibition) (1994: Washington, D.C.)
- Seeds of Change (Exhibition) (1991-1993: Washington, D.C.)
- Amber: Window to the Past (Exhibition) (1997: Washington, D.C.)
- Anteaters: Fast Food Specialists (Traveling exhibition)
- Ocean Planet (Exhibition) (1995 Washington, D.C.)
- Caves: A Fragile Wilderness (Traveling exhibition)
- Beyond the Java Sea: Art of Indonesia's Outer Islands (Exhibition) (1991: Washington, D.C.)
- Meteorites on a Mission (Exhibition) (2000: Washington, D.C.)
- Linnaean Taxonomy in the 21rst Century (Exhibition) (2001: Washington, D.C.)
- Voyages of Discovery (Traveling exhibition)
- Buccellati: Art in Gold, Silver, and Gems (Exhibition) (2000: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 07-062, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits, Special Exhibition Records