Director's Records, 1982-1998, 2001-2017

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Summary

Consists of records that document the administrative and professional activities of Sylvia H. Williams, Director, 1983-1996; Patricia L. Fiske, Acting Director, 1996; Roslyn A. Walker, Director, 1997-2002; Sharon F. Patton, Director, 2003-2008; and Johnnetta B. Cole, 2009-2017. Materials include lecture papers, diversity discussions, events, biographical information, photographs, memorial information, productivity, correspondence, budgets, strategic plans, exhibition materials, project records, reports, notes, brochures, invitations, memoranda, and clippings.

Subject

  • Williams, Sylvia H
  • Fiske, Patricia L
  • Walker, Roslyn A
  • Patton, Sharon F
  • Cole, Johnnetta B
  • National Museum of African Art (U.S.)
  • National Museum of African Art (U.S.) Board

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

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1982
  • 1982-2017
  • 1982-1998, 2001-2017

Restrictions & Rights

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

Topic

  • Art, African
  • Public relations
  • Lectures and lecturing
  • Art museums
  • Meetings
  • Museums
  • Budget
  • Museum exhibits
  • Museum directors
  • Art museum directors
  • Museums--Administration
  • Museums--Public relations

Place

Africa

Form/Genre

  • Clippings
  • Manuscripts
  • Pamphlets
  • Black-and-white photographs
  • Color photographs
  • Brochures

Local number

SIA RS01235

Physical description

3.0 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

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