Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 02-134
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Department of Design
Exhibition Records, 1997-2001
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the design and installation of exhibitions, particularly "Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard;" "Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era;" "Unlimited by Design;" "Aluminum By Design: From Jewelry to Jets;" "Rooms with a View: Landscape and Wallpaper;" "National Design Triennial;" "Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention;" "Two Views of Venice;" "Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light;" "Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks;" "Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760;" "Do-It-Yourself Architecture for the Great Outdoors;" "Fountains: Splash and Spectacle;" "Jewels of Lalique;" and "Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and his Work, 1929-1972." Materials include memoranda, correspondence, contracts, graphics files, construction drawings, budgets, notes on design and installation, checklists, floor plans, label copy, invitation and brochure design files, and object lists.
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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
- Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard (Exhibition) (2000-2001: New York, N.Y.)
- Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era (Exhibition) (2000-2001: New York, N.Y.)
- Unlimited by Design (Exhibition) (1998-1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Aluminum By Design: From Jewelry to Jets (Exhibition) (2001: New York, N.Y.)
- Rooms with a View: Landscape and Wallpaper (Exhibition) (2001: New York, N.Y.)
- National Design Triennial (Exhibition) (2000: New York, N.Y.)
- Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention (Exhibition) (1999-2000: New York, N.Y.)
- Two Views of Venice (Exhibition) (1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks (Exhibition) (1998-1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760 (Exhibition) (1999: New York, N.Y.)
- Do-It-Yourself Architecture for the Great Outdoors (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.)
- Fountains: Splash and Spectacle (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Jewels of Lalique (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.)
- Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and his Work, 1929-1972 (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-134, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Department of Design, Exhibition Records