Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 85-059
National Collection of Fine Arts/National Portrait Gallery Library
Audiovisual Records, circa 1965-1973
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of sound and film recordings pertaining to National Museum of American Art (NMAA) exhibitions. These materials document the exhibitions Medieval Frescoes from Yugoslavia, George Catlin's Indian Gallery, Stuart Davis Memorial Exhibition, Shaker: Furniture and Objects from the Edward Deming Andrews Collection: Commemorating the Bicentennial of the American Shakers, and ART: USA, a collection donated by S.C. Johnson and Son (Johnson Wax). Also included is an interview of Walter Hopps by Val Lewton for Radio Smithsonian. Materials include 16 mm film, 1/4" magnetic tape and 2" magnetic tape.
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Name
- Hopps, Walter
- Lewton, Val
- Johnson Wax
- Medieval Frescoes from Yugoslavia (Exhibition) (1965: Washington, D.C.)
- George Catlin's Indian Gallery (Exhibition) (1965: Washington, D.C.)
- Stuart Davis Memorial Exhibition (Exhibition) (1965: Washington, D.C.)
- Shaker: Furniture and Objects from the Edward Deming Andrews Collection: Commemorating the Bicentennial of the American Shakers (1973-1974: Washington, D.C.)
- ART: USA (Exhibition) (1965: Washington, D.C.)
- Radio Smithsonian (Radio program)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 85-059, National Collection of Fine Arts/National Portrait Gallery Library, Audiovisual Records