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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 01-109

National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Office

Exhibition Records, 1986-1995

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Office
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:1986-1995
Quantity:3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 01-109
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of materials that document the planning and execution of exhibitions. The materials were created and maintained by Louise Reeves, Exhibitions Coordinator. Materials include checklists, loan files, installation photos, press kits, correspondence and memoranda, label text, catalog text, slides and photographs, floor plans, brochures, insurance valuations, and exhibition prospectuses.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of materials that document the planning and execution of exhibitions at the National Museum of American Art. Records were created and maintained by Louise Reeves, Exhibitions Coordinator.

Materials include checklists, loan files, installation photos, press kits, correspondence and memoranda, label text, catalog text, slides and photographs, floor plans, brochures, insurance valuations, and exhibition prospectuses.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-109, National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Washington Print Club: Figure Prints, May 16-September 7, 1986 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 4

Jasper Johns: Love and Death, 10/22/1993-2/20/1994

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: A New Washington Panorama by Mark Klett, 4/15/1994-8/14/1994

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Essays

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Installation

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Prospectus

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Correspondence

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Bood Studio/Pub

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett Press

Box 1 of 4

Capital View: Klett - Hogan and Hartson

Box 1 of 4

Modernist Abstraction in American Prints, 8/4/1989-11/19/1989 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 4

Harlem: Photographs by Aaron Siskind, 1932-1940, 11/22/1990-3/17/1991

Box 1 of 4

Childe Hassam: An Island Garden Revisited, 10/5/1990-1/6/1991

Box 1 of 4

Box 2

Childe Hassam

Box 2 of 4

Eadweard Muybridge and Contemporary American Photography, 6/28/1991-9/8/1991

Box 2 of 4

Training the Hand and Eye: American Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 12/3/1989-2/11/1990

Box 2 of 4

Ralph Eugene Meatyard: An American Visionary, 7/17/1992-10/18/1992

Box 2 of 4

Helen Levitt Photographs, 7/17/1992-10/18/1992

Box 2 of 4

Still Lifes by Henry Lee McFee, 9/5/1986-12/7/1986

Box 2 of 4

Will Barnet: An Intimate View from the Museum's Collection, 3/17/1995-8/20/1995

Box 2 of 4

Box 3

Missouri Portfolio: The Drawings of George Caleb Bingham, 6/8/1990-8/19/1990: Exhibition: Bingham Drawings

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Bingham Drawings - Correspondence

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Bingham Drawings - PR and Lecture, Photos at Lecture

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Requests for Photos for Bingham Drawings

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Bingham Drawings - Checklist

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Bingham Wall Text and Labels, Brochure, Press Kit Saint Louis Art Museum

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Contract

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Prospectus/Photos/Slides

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Mailing List and Photo Purchase Forms

Box 3 of 4

Missouri Portfolio: Kemper Fund 165E1400

Box 3 of 4

On Location: Landscapes and Cityscapes in American Photography, 2/17/1993-4/3/1994

Box 3 of 4

Earthly Constellation: Photographs by Linda Connor, 12/17/1993-3/20/1994

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: American Pictures of the 1980s, 4/28/1989-9/10/1989: General File

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Information Station Texts

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Extended Labels

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Funding/Budget

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Permission Forms for Book Reproductions

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Bibliography

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Exhibition Checklist from Book

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Catalogue Captions in Book

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Invitations for Tour

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Joshua's Essay

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Thank You Letters, etc.

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Final Exhibition Checklist - Post-Book

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Errata

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Merry's Essay

Box 3 of 4

The Photography of Invention: Evaluation

Box 3 of 4

Vision and Revision: The Hand Colored Prints of Wayne Thiebaud, 11/20/1992-2/15/1993: Thiebaud

Box 3 of 4

Vision and Revision: Thiebaud - Checklist and Contract

Box 3 of 4

Architectural Viewpoints (Cass Gilbert and the Architectural Etchers), 2/16/1990-5/28/1990

Box 3 of 4

Campaign Close-Up: Photographs by Tipper Gore, 1/15/1993-1/24/1993

Box 3 of 4

And One to Grow On (Exhibition of Photographs from Collection of National Commission on Children), 3/31/1993-4/1/1993

Box 3 of 4

Prints by California Artists, 11/20/1992-2/15/1993

Box 3 of 4

Box 4

Irving Penn Master Images, 3/30/1990-8/19/1990 (2 folders)

Box 4 of 4

City Life: Photographs by Bruce Davidson, 3/4/1988-6/18/1988

Box 4 of 4

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 4/6/1990-8/29/1990

Box 4 of 4