Departmental Records, 1967-1970, 2009-2021

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Summary

Consists of records documenting activities of the office. Activities include the publishing of museum exhibit catalogs, assisting museum staff in the writing of articles for publication in professional and semi-professional art journals; securing the printing of invitations for exhibition openings; securing the printing of posters; editing and writing articles for Artyfacts (entitled) and the "American Art" journal, weekly information newsletter for museum staff; and investing fund procedures for museum publications. Some materials date to when the office was known as the Office of Print and Electronic Publications. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, catalog specifications, proposals for publication funding, budget records, price lists, copyright material, meeting agendas, and other related records. Some materials are in electronic format.

Subject

Smithsonian American Art Museum Office of Print and Electronic Publications

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Chronologic and Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1967
  • 1967-2021
  • 1967-1970, 2009-2021

Topic

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Art museums
  • Museums
  • Museum publications

Form/Genre

  • Manuscripts
  • Electronic mail
  • Electronic records

Local number

SIA RS00562

Physical description

1 cu. ft. processed holdings

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