Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 99-079
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Office of Public Programs
Records, 1986-1998
Collection Overview
| General Information About This Collection | |
|---|---|
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
| Creator: | Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Office of Public Programs |
| Title: | Records |
| Dates: | 1986-1998 |
| Quantity: | 4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 99-079 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
| Summary: | This accession consists of program files created and maintained by the Assistant Director for Public Programs, Susan Yelavich. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, informational brochures, meeting minutes, mission statements, and departmental reports regarding Cooper-Hewitt program development, research, planning, and production. Programs include exhibitions, study tours, Education Department programs, and conferences. Special projects such as graphic identity and fundraising are also included. Some materials are in electronic format. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of program files created and maintained by the Assistant Director for Public Programs, Susan Yelavich. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, informational brochures, meeting minutes, mission statements, and departmental reports regarding Cooper-Hewitt program development, research, planning, and production. Programs include exhibitions, study tours, Education Department programs, and conferences. Special projects such as graphic identity and fundraising are also included. Some materials are in electronic format.
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 99-079, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Office of Public Programs, Records
Container List
Box 1
Francesco Pellizzi (correspondence), 1991-1992
Architecture Committee (correspondence), June 1993
El Museu del Barrio (correspondence), June 1995
"Design for Life" (DFL) - Photography (memos/lists), June 1996
"Design for Life" - Edits/Captions, August 1996 (2 folders)
"Design for Life" - Early Edits, 1996
"Design for Life" - Captions/Photos, May-June 1996
"Design for Life" - Objects that Have Been Photographed, 1996
"Design for Life" - Textiles/Wallcoverings Captions
"Design for Life" - Correspondence, June-August 1996
BLAD Development (DFL)
Therese Bonney Photos for Book (DFL)
"Design for Life" - Transparency Copies/Duplications, June 1996
"Design for Life" - Essays and Intro
"Design for Life" - Meetings, June 1996
"Design for Life" - Project Description, May 1996
"Design for Life" - Outline, June-August, 1996 (2 folders)
"Design for Life" - Dreyfuss Photos, June 1996
"Design for Life" - Quotations List
Tourneau Gallery, February 1997
Carlos Martin SI Fellow Application, March 1998
Reprinting "The End" (correspondence), May 1998
The Look of the Century - Correspondence, March 1996 (includes electronic records)
The Look of the Century - Introduction Spread
The Look of the Century - Edits, February 1996
The Look of the Century - Photography
Study tours - Holland, April 1989
Study tours - Miami, March 1988
Study tours - Portland/Seattle, May 1989
Study tours - Germany, October 1991
Study tours - Japan, March 1992
Study tours - Russia, May 1990 and October 1993 (itinerary)
Box 2
Study tours - Yugoslavia, October-November, 1991
Study tours - Venice, May 1988
Education Department Files
Fall Events, 1994 (memos)
Whole Earth Event, September 1994
Winter 1995 Education Programs
City of Neighborhoods, 1994
Future Japanese Design Program, February 1993
Sotheby's, March 1995
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, April-June 1993
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Poster, 1993-1994
Summer Design Institute, 1994
Salvadori Education Center, August 1991
Design Resource School Programs, May 1992
Design Forum, 1991-1992
Docent Programs, September 1992
Museum Diversity Action Plan, 1993-1994
Diversity Dialogue, March 1993
Tacoma Art Museum, April 1992
Design Education Program, 1986-1993
Computers & Museum Orientation, July 1992
Design at Work Video Series, December 1992-January 1993
Press Releases, February 1996
Kenneth Miller (correspondence), March 1993
Board Meetings, May 1994
Internships, 1994-1995
Smithsonian 150th Programs, March 1995
Creative Cities Glasgow, March 1997
Budget, 1994
Current Fundraising, February-July, 1994
General Grant Information, July 1995
The Andy Warhol Found. Annual Report, 1987-1990
Corporation Special Projects Fund, March 1992
Dewitt Wallace Reader's Digest Fund, 1989
Midtown Management Group
New York Times Company Foundation
New York State Council on the Arts
Office of Fellowships and Grants, October 1991-February 1994
Hitachi Foundation Committee for Educational Grants
Smithsonian Support for Research
Staff Meetings (memos), 1994-1997
Minority/Architects & Designers, March 1990
Smithsonian Council Meeting, October 13-15, 1989
Design Education Conference, August 1991
Institute for Urban Design-Ferrebe, 1992-1993
Education Department Quarterly Report, FY 1994-FY 1995
Education Department Mission Statement, 1992-1993
Access, 1991
Education Department Annual Plan, FY 1993
Education Department Annual Plan, FY 1992
SI Education Inventory, April 1992
SI Education Policy, November 1992
Graphic Identity
Drenttel Doyle Partners Membership, Special Events, Corp., July 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Garden/Fence Project, July 1995
Box 3
Drenttel Doyle Partners Stationery, April-June, 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Public Information Materials, July 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Program Guide Winter, 1995
Drenttel Doyle Partners Program Guide Fall, 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Family & School Programs Brochures
Drenttel Doyle Partners Fence Signage, June 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Group Tours Brochure, July 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners Gallery Signage/Exhibit Brochures, July-November 1994
Drenttel Doyle Partners General Brochure, August 1995
Winter 1996 Magazine
Summer 1995 Magazine
Fall 1995 Magazine
CH Mission Statement, May 1993
Vignelli Graphic Identity Project, April 1991
Universal Design
Universal Design (UD) - Initial Research (articles, reports), 1989-1996 (3 folders)
Universal Design - Pratt Conference, 1992 (includes electronic records)
Universal Design Conference, 1992-1994
UD Budgets & Funders, 1989-1993
UD Survey - Returned forms, May 1993
UD Survey - Names sent, May 1993
ADL Resources - Organizations, 1987-1993 (correspondence)
UD American Disabilities Act, 1991-1992
UD Resources - Video - Agnes Bourne, "Making the Future Fit"
UD Resources - Database Systems
UD Resources - Excel Homes
UD Organizations - IBM Nat Support Center, 1988
UD Organizations - International Center for Disabled
UD Organizations - Inst Tech Dev
UD Organizations - Johns Hopkins, December 1991
UD Organizations - National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC), 1987
UD Organizations -National Organization on Disability (NOD)
UD Organizations - Rehabilitation R & D Center, November 1992
UD Organizations - Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North American (RESNA), January 1993
UD Organizations - World Institute on Disability, January 1993
ADL Activities (hearing/washing/seeing)
UD Organizations - Playworld Systems, 1996
Universal Design Conference (purchase orders/correspondence)
Universal Design Products (articles/ads)
Universal Design Exhibitions, 1993
Universal Design Programs, July 1992
Akiko Busch UD Paper
Universal Design - Articles and other publications
Universal Design Resources
Box 4
Universal Design - Proposed Designers, 1992-1996
Universal Design CAST, April 1996 (2 folders) (includes electronic records)
Universal Design Products Rehabilitation, June 1995 (2 folders)
Mobility (correspondence/articles/pamphlets), 1990-1992
Wheelchairs, buses, carts, 1987-1992
Visual (information)
VTEK information
Home Aids (information/publications) (2 folders)
Universal Design Conference - March 1995 - Correspondence/Travel Records
Susan Behar
Pat Burda
Jane Langmuir
Jan Majewski
Kim Beasley
Ralph Caplan
George Covington
Daniel Fechtner
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