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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 04-160

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director

Exhibition Records, circa 1998-2004

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of the Deputy Director
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:circa 1998-2004
Quantity:1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 04-160
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document the planning and execution of the traveling exhibition, "A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery." Carolyn Kinder Carr, deputy director and chief curator at the National Portrait Gallery, and Ellen Gross Miles, curator of painting and sculpture co-curated the exhibition, which traveled to Tokyo, London, and to several stops in the United States between January 27, 2001, and February 8, 2004. These materials were created and maintained by Carolyn Kinder Carr, and include correspondence, memoranda, brochures, clippings, production schedules, financial records, invitations, photographs, and label text.

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This accession consists of records that document the planning and execution of the traveling exhibition, A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery. Carolyn K. Carr, deputy director and chief curator at the National Portrait Gallery, and Ellen G. Miles, curator of painting and sculpture co-curated the exhibition, which traveled to Tokyo, London, and several stops in the United States between January 27, 2001, and February 8, 2004.

These materials were created and maintained by Carolyn Kinder Carr, and include correspondence, memoranda, brochures, clippings, production schedules, financial records, invitations, photographs, and label text.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 04-160, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition Records

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Container List

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: A/V: Navipass

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: A/V: Video: A&E Collaboration

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: A/V: A&E: Muse Awards

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Correspondence

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Education

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Events: Lecture: Ellen Miles

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Funding

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Interns

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Objects

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Objects: Conservation

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Objects: Labels

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Objects: Labels: Wall Text

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Objects: Loans

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Public Relations (PR)

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Press Clippings

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Press Release

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Alabama

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Japan

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Kentucky

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Louisiana

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: North Carolina

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Tennessee

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Venues: Washington, DC

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: Website

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: A/V: A&E Collaboration (includes VHS tape)

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Education

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Funding

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Events: Conference: Papers

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Events: Conference: Planning

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Events: Director's Forum

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Events: Lectures

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Itinerary

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Miscellaneous

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Labels

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Labels (continued)

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Athenaeum Portraits

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Layout

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Photographs

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Objects: Portrait Printer

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Origin of the Exhibition

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: PR

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: PR: JP Morgan

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: PR: Packets

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Press Material

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Press Release

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Publications: Brochure

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Publications: Catalogue

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Publications: Catalogue (continued)

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A Brush with History: Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery: London: Travel

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