Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 02-112
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Department of Design
Exhibition Records, 1996-1999
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the design and installation of exhibitions, particularly "Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture;" "Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks;" "Design for Life: A Centennial Celebration;" "Arquitectonica: The Times Square Project;" "Jewels of Lalique;" "Fountains: Splash and Spectacle;" "Unlimited by Design;" "Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and his Work, 1929-1972;" and "Do-It-Yourself Architecture for the Great Outdoors." Materials include memoranda, correspondence, press clippings, graphics files, construction drawings, budgets, notes on design and installation, floorplans, label copy, invitation and brochure design files, object lists, and postcards. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Name
- Dreyfuss, Henry, 1904-
- Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture (Exhibition) (1996-1997: New York, N.Y.)
- Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks (Exhibition) (1998-1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Design for Life: A Centennial Celebration (Exhibition) (1997-1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Arquitectonica: The Times Square Project (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Jewels of Lalique (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Fountains: Splash and Spectacle (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Unlimited by Design (Exhibition) (1998-1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and his Work, 1929-1972 (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.)
- Do-It-Yourself Architecture for the Great Outdoors (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-112, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Department of Design, Exhibition Records