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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 02-025

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Associate Director, Exhibitions and Facilities

Administrative Records, 1963-1990

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Associate Director, Exhibitions and Facilities
Title:Administrative Records
Dates:1963-1990
Quantity:2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 02-025
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

These records document the administrative activities of Richard Louie, Assistant Director, Administrative Division (1978-1988) and Associate Director, Exhibitions and Facilities (1989-1990). The Directors, administrative bodies, and important correspondents represented in the above referenced material include: Archibald G. Wenley, Director (1943-1962), John Alexander Pope, Director (1962-1971), Harold P. Stern, Director (1971-1977), Agnes Elizabeth Ernst Meyer, Katharine N. Rhoades, and the Visiting Committee. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, policies, reference material, clippings, pamphlets, brochures, photographs, and related records.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records which document the administrative activities of Richard Louie, Assistant Director, Administrative Division (1978-1988) and Associate Director, Exhibitions and Facilities (1989-1990). The Directors, administrative bodies, and important correspondents represented in the above referenced material include: Archibald G. Wenley, Director (1943-1962), John Alexander Pope, Director (1962-1971), Harold P. Stern, Director (1971-1977), Agnes Elizabeth Ernst Meyer, Katharine N. Rhoades, and the Visiting Committee. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, policies, reference material, clippings, pamphlets, brochures, photographs, and related records.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-025, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Associate Director, Exhibitions and Facilities, Administrative Records

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Container List

Box 1

Freer Gallery of Art Museum Shop Policies and Procedures

Box 1 of 2

South Quadrangle Development Project, 1979-1980

Box 1 of 2

SI-Freer Relationship/Collections Management/Freer Administration Practices/Freer Contracts/SI Policies (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Herzfeld Archives

Box 1 of 2

Anna Chenault Collection

Box 1 of 2

Gallery Book - Gallery XV, Ming Porcelains in the Freer Gallery of Art, 1953

Box 1 of 2

Correspondence and Memoranda, 1978-1990

Box 1 of 2

Correspondence and Memoranda 1979-1988

Box 1 of 2

Office of Design and Construction - Monthly Project Activity Report, 1981

Box 1 of 2

Freer Building - Asbestos Work Reference Plan [1983-1987]

Box 1 of 2

Freer Ukiyo-e Project [1988]

Box 1 of 2

Ars Orientalis, 1978-1980

Box 1 of 2

Ars Orientalis, 1979-1984

Box 1 of 2

Proposed Plan for Physically Handicapped Persons to Enter Freer Gallery, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Review of Facility Utilization Plan of May 1983

Box 1 of 2

SI South Quadrangle Project/International Center, 1980-1986

Box 1 of 2

Photographs, Freer Gallery Floor Plans and Sections of South Garden Development

Box 1 of 2

Archives Collection Policy [1982-1986]

Box 1 of 2

Mr. Edmond R. Mansoor Collection [1978]

Box 1 of 2

Eighth Presentation of Freer Medal

Box 1 of 2

Freer Medal - Stella Kramrisch [1985]

Box 1 of 2

Oriental Art Gallery [1979-1980]

Box 1 of 2

South Garden Development Plan [1975-1980]

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

E. Verner Johnson and Associates, Inc. [1979-1986]

Box 2 of 2

Visit of Prime Minister Suzuki - Notes [1981]

Box 2 of 2

Courtyard Enclosure [1979-1980]

Box 2 of 2

Handicapped Access [1977-1980]

Box 2 of 2

Freer Medal - Alexander C. Soper [1985-1989]

Box 2 of 2

General Information and Surveys [1979-1985]

Box 2 of 2

Katharine Rhoades [1927; 1935] - copies

Box 2 of 2

Meyer, Agnes [1969-1970] - original Director's correspondence

Box 2 of 2

Agnes Meyer Estate [1969-1970] - copies

Box 2 of 2

Advisory Committee on Purchase of Objects [1962-1963] - original Director's correspondence

Box 2 of 2

Visiting Committee [1969-1972]

Box 2 of 2

Whistler - U. S. Postal Service [1984]

Box 2 of 2

Board of Regents [1969-1970] - original Director's correspondence

Box 2 of 2

Chinese Art [1963-1965] - original Director's correspondence

Box 2 of 2

Ad Hoc Committee on Oriental Studies [1969-1970] - original Director's correspondence

Box 2 of 2

John A. Pope [1982]

Box 2 of 2

Enlargement of Freer Building [1967-1970]

Box 2 of 2

Building Plans

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, April 19, 1978

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, April 19, 1978

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, April 19, 1979

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, May 15, 1980

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, May 18, 1981

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, October 1, 1984

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee Report, October 24, 1983

Box 2 of 2

Freer Visiting Committee [1980-1984]

Box 2 of 2

Move into the Sackler Gallery - Equipment/Furniture Lists [1985-1986]

Box 2 of 2

Richard Louie - Memorial Service Cards [1990]

Box 2 of 2

Richard Louie Computer files (data cartridge) (Accession 09-053)

Box 2 of 2

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