Subject Files, 1955, 1960-2024
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Consists of records documenting various subjects related to curatorial matters. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; reports; policies and procedures; planning documents; proposals; budget summaries; photographs and slides; conference, symposia, committee, and special events information; lecture and speech papers; proceedings; meeting agendas and minutes; articles, brochures, press releases, annoucements, and newspaper clippings; contracts and agreements; scripts; floor plans; schedules; grant information; visitor statistics; audiotapes; videotapes; publications; book reviews; award information; charts and illustrations; and supporting documentation. Some materials are in electronic format.
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
Alphabetic and unarranged
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 1955
- 1955-2024
- 1955, 1960-2024
Topic
- Congresses and conventions
- Aeronautics
- Committees
- Museums
- Space sciences
- Professional associations
- Public relations
- Lectures and lecturing
- Education
- Astronautical museums
- Research grants
- Astronautics
- Astronomy
- Special events
- Aeronautical museums
- Museum curators
- Museums--Educational aspects
- Museum exhibits
- Museums--Public relations
- Museums--Collection management
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- Museum publications
- Research
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Black-and-white photographs
- Electronic records
- Floppy disks
- Digital versatile discs
- Clippings
- Brochures
- Newsletters
- Color transparencies
- Pamphlets
- Compact discs
- Black-and-white negatives
- Color photographs
- Color negatives
- Black-and-white transparencies
- Floor plans
- Illustrations
- Videotapes
- Serials (publications)
- Audiotapes
- Videodiscs
Local number
SIA RS00703
Physical description
- 34 cu. ft. processed holdings
- 41.74 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings