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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 95-100

Smithsonian's America/Japan Project

Exhibition Records, circa 1992-1994

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian's America/Japan Project
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:circa 1992-1994
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 95-100
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document collections management activities during the creation of "The Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition on American History and Culture" for the American Festival Japan 1994. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to object acquisitions, packing of such items, and shipping arrangements. In addition there are customs notebooks which consist of photographs of artifacts, script/control numbers, and insurance value information.

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This accession consists of records that document collections management activities during the creation of The Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition on American History and Culture for the American Festival Japan 1994. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes pertaining to object acquisitions, packing of such items, and shipping arrangements. In addition are customs notebooks which consist of photographs of artifacts, script/control numbers, and insurance value information.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-100, Smithsonian's America/Japan Project, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Object Memos

Box 1 of 1

Database Development

Box 1 of 1

Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) Application and Permit

Box 1 of 1

Crate Lists

Box 1 of 1

Packing Notes

Box 1 of 1

Shipping Vendors/GBLs

Box 1 of 1

Shipping Arrangements & Memos

Box 1 of 1

Return Shipping Arrangements

Box 1 of 1

Thank-yous for objects borrowed in Japan

Box 1 of 1

Customs Notebook 1 (Binder with object info. & photograph for exhibit sections 1, 3, 4)

Box 1 of 1

Customs Notebook 2 (Binder with object info. & photograph for exhibit sections 5 & 6)

Box 1 of 1

Customs Notebook 3 (Binder with object info. & photograph for exhibit sections 7 & 8)

Box 1 of 1

Customs Notebook 4 (Binder with object info. & photograph for exhibit sections 9 & 10)

Box 1 of 1

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