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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 95-165

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Public Affairs

Publicity Records, 1982-1986

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of Public Affairs
Title:Publicity Records
Dates:1982-1986
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 95-165
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession concists of records that document the publicity generated for several National Portrait Gallery exhibitions from 1982 to 1986. Materials include press clippings, press releases, and press kits; photographs and proof sheets of openings and other events associated with exhibitions; memoranda between museum staff, and between the museum and the Smithsonian's central Office of Public Affairs; and correspondence between the museum and magazine editors, program producers, and the staff of other museums.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records that document the publicity generated for several National Portrait Gallery exhibitions from 1982 to 1986. They contain press clippings, press releases, and press kits; photographs and proof sheets of openings and other events associated with exhibitions; memoranda between museum staff, and between the museum and the Smithsonian's central Office of Public Affairs; and correspondence between the museum and magazine editors, program producers, and the staff of other museums.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 95-165, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records

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Container List

Box 1

Booth Tarkinton - Press Release, 1984

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Press Clippings

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Symposium

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Press Correspondence

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Press Release

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Reception

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Baseball Immortals, October 20, 1984 - March 31, 1985: Reception - Photographs

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Metropolitan Opera Centennial, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Correspondence

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Metropolitan Opera Centennial, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Press Release

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Metropolitan Opera Centennial, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Press Clippings

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Covarrubias, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Met Opera/Covarrubias Opening photographs

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Covarrubias, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Miscellaneous

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Covarrubias, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Press Correspondence

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Covarrubias, November 16, 1984 - January 13, 1985: Press clippings

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Matthew Brady - Press release, 1986

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Photograpohs of Black Americans by Van Vechten, 1986

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Arnold Genthe: The Celebrity Portraits, 1983-1984

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Robert Cornelius, October 20, 1984 - January 22, 1984: Press release

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Robert Cornelius, October 20, 1984 - January 22, 1984: Luncheon, January 25, 1984

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National Committee for the Bicentennial of the Treaty of Paris Dinner, September 28, 1983

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Blessed are the Peacemakers: Press Clippings, 1983

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Blessed are the Peacemakers: Correspondence, 1983

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Blessed are the Peacemakers: Press release

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Vincent Sardi Caricatures, 1982

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Erastus Salisbury Field: Press Release, 1984

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Erastus Salisbury Field: Press Clippings, 1984

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Erastus Salisbury Field: Press Correspondence, 1984

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Charles Wilson Peale and His World - Press Clippings, October 1982

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Hollywood Portrait Prints, February 3, 1983 - March 20, 1983: Press Clippings

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Hollywood Portrait Prints, February 3, 1983 - March 20, 1983: Press Correspondence

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Washington Irving, April 1, 1983 - September 25, 1983

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Champions of American Sport (HBO), 1982

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James Barton Longacre, April 9, 1983 - October 9, 1983

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Portraits of the New Deal, March 5, 1983 - August 21, 1983

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