Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 97-012
National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits
Special Exhibition Records, 1981-1993
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of exhibitions for the Thomas M. Evans Special Exhibition Gallery in the National Museum of Natural History. Included are photographs and slides of installation of exhibitions, artifacts, and openings; budget and financial documents; planning files; public relations files; newspaper clippings and reviews of exhibitions; and exhibition scripts. Exhibitions documented include "Aditi," 1985; "Magnificent Voyagers," 1985-1986; "Crossroads of Continents," 1988; and "Seeds of Change," 1992.
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Name
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Office of Special Exhibits
- Thomas M. Evans Gallery
- Aditi: A Celebration of Life (Exhibition) (1985: Washington, D.C.)
- Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska (Exhibition). (1988: Washington D.C.)
- Magnificent Voyagers: The US Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 (Exhibition). (1985-1986: Washington, D.C.)
- Seeds of Change (Exhibition) (1991-1993: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 97-012, National Museum of Natural History. Office of Exhibits, Special Exhibition Records