Photographs, 1916-1988 [graphic]
Usage Conditions Apply
The Smithsonian Institution Archives welcomes personal and educational use of its collections unless otherwise noted. For commercial uses, please contact photos@si.edu.Summary
Consists of records documenting dignitaries and other visitors, special events, and the construction of both the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Images prior to 1979 were reproduced either from old negatives or copied directly from old photographs. Files were created and maintained by Richard Louie, who served as Executive Assistant to the Director; Assistant Director, Administration; Assistant Director, Freer Gallery of Art; and Associate Director before his untimely death in 1990. Materials include photographs, slides, clippings and related material.
Subject
- Louie, Richard
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of the Assistant Director, Administration
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of the Assistant Director, Freer Gallery of Art
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
By topic
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 1916
- 1916-1988
Restrictions & Rights
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details
Topic
- Art museums
- Special events
Form/Genre
- Audiotapes
- Color slides
- Black-and-white photographs
- Black-and-white transparencies
- Clippings
- Color photographs
Local number
SIA RS01039
Physical description
2.69 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings