Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 93-031
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Special Events
Event Files, 1965-1975
Collection Overview
General Information About This Collection | |
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Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
Creator: | Smithsonian Institution. Office of Special Events |
Title: | Event Files |
Dates: | 1965-1975 |
Quantity: | 2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 93-031 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession consists of files pertaining to Smithsonian Institution events, such as luncheons, meetings, exhibition openings, dedications, receptions, and the American Folklife Festivals. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, press releases, programs, guest lists, and invitations. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of files pertaining to Smithsonian Institution events, such as luncheons, meetings, exhibition openings, dedications, receptions, and the American Folklife Festivals. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, press releases, programs, guest lists, and invitations.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 93-031, Smithsonian Institution, Office of Special Events, Event Files
Container List
Box 1
Bicentennial Committee Report, January 5, 1965
D-6 200th Anniversary of the Birth of James Smithson
D-6-G Physical Arrangements inc. Food
D-6-E Publicity for Bicentennial
D-6-A Bicentennial Program
Folk Life Festival - Office of Public Affairs - Firework Reception 7-9, 9-10 PM - July 4, 1969 Museum of History and Technology (MHT) Mall Terrace
Folk Life Festival 1969 - July 1 thru 6
Concert - Pennsylvania 9:45 PM Folk Life Festival, Dinner - July 6, 1969
Folk Festival - July 1-4, 1967
Folk Life Festival - July 3-7, 1968
Folk Festival Preview (Assoc) (square dance) MHT - June 30, 1970
Folk Life Festival, June 29-July 5, 1970
Folklife Festival 1970: African Festival - National Portrait Gallery (NPG)
Folk Life Festival 1971 (July 1 -5) - Folk Life Festival on the Mall
African Art - Special Exhibit Opening (by announcement) National Portrait Gallery (NPG) - May 24, 1970
Opening Connecticut Period School Room (MHT) - October 29, 1969
Opening Thomaston Room, Main Period Furnishings, Hall of Everyday Life - March 26, 1969 Opening Kennedy Center - September 9, 1971
Portraits of the American Stage - NPG - September 10, 1971
Hodgkins Medal Presentation (MHT) - October 20, 1971
General Tours
Opening Physical Geology Hall (MNH) - November 16, 1971
SI Council Dinner and Cocktails - December 3, 1971
SI Council Meeting - December 4, 1971
Meeting Secretary of Treasury - December 16-18, 1971
Dance - Women's Committee (MNH Rotunda) - December 17, 1971
Sears Toy Exhibit (NHT) - December 19, 1971
VIP Tours
VIP Tours, 1975
Permission Refused - General Requests
Presentation of Mrs. Nixon's [Pat Nixon] Inaugural Gown (MHT) - January 14, 1970
Calder Stabile Presentation (MHT) - June 3, 1969
Hodgkin Medal 69 - May 14, 1969
Presentation- 2nd Smithson Medal to Mr. E. Richardson (Great Hall) - May 3, 1968
Henry Medal Presentation to Mr. Frank Taylor - June 5, 1968
Collier Trophy Presentation - May 7, 1968
Box 2
Two Centuries of American Agriculture (Agriculture History Society), Meeting - April 21-23, 1975
Two Centuries of American Agriculture (Agriculture History Society), Reception - April 21, 1975
Museum Program Seminar - April 21, 1975
National Science Foundation Diner and Tour (Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden) - April 22, 1975
Living Historical Farms Meetings - April 23-25, 1975
Encyclopedia British Filmstrip & Reception - April 24, 1975
Dinner for the SS Fellowship Crew (MHT Suite) - April 25, 1975
Management Analysis Review Meeting (MHT) - April 25, 1975
Seminar Grant Solicitation (MHT) - April 28, 1975
Musical Programs Meetings, National Conservation Advisory Council - April 30, 1975
Meeting of Society of American Archivists (SI Regents Room) - May 21, 1975
Auction and Benefit for Cooper-Hewitt and Zoo - May 22, 1975
Public Opening, Monkey House - May 24, 1975
A Joseph Henry Evening Talk - S. Dillon Ripley (SDR) & Film - May 28, 1975
Senate of Scientists Cocktails - May 29, 1975
Friends of the Kennedy Center Dinner and Reception - May 30, 1975
Screening of Films Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) Auditorium Anthropological Film - May 1, 1975
Musical Weekend Dinner - May 2, 1975
Musical Weekend Luncheon - May 3, 1975
Brunch-Woman Geographers 50th Anniversary of Society of Women Geographers - May 4, 1975
Musical Weekend Breakfast - May 4, 1975
Lecture: Artists & Artisans in Ancient Greece - May 6, 1965
Medical Sciences (MHT Audit/Suite) - May 9, 1975
Academic Awards Ceremony - May 15, 1975
Reception United States Department of Commerce - May 16, 1975
Empress Tour & Lunch (HMSG) - May 16, 1975
Archives of American Art Dinner (SI Commons) - May 20, 1975
Dinner Given by Vice President - May 21, 1975
Monkey House Opening for Zoo staff & Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) - May 21, 1975
Dinner for American Airlines & General Foods - June 10, 1975
Entertainment New Regents SDR's Home - June 12, 1975
Retirement Party - George Switzer - June 12, 1975
Sherry Hour (SI Lounge) Office Museum Programs - June 16, 1975
Meeting and Luncheon (MHT Suite) - June 17, 1975
Luncheon (HSMG Boran Room) - June 19, 1975
Festival of American Folk Life, 1975
Luncheon in Honor of Termination of Moon Watch - June 26, 1975
Dedication Jean C. Schmidt Education Building - June 29, 1975
Sherry Hour SI Lounge (Office of Museum Programs) - June 2, 1975
Bicentennial Opening "We the People" - June 3, 1975
Residents Associate Program (RAP) Faculty Meeting - July 2, 1975
Renwick Open House - July 2, 1975
Mr. Ripley's Dinner on Roof - July 4, 1975
Walter H. Jahn Photographs of the Deep Ocean Floor Ribbon Cutting - July 7, 1975
Glass Presentation - July 29, 1975
Board Meeting (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars) Lunch - July 30, 1975
Luncheon London Charter Flight - July 31, 1975
Reception Open of Raymond Lowey - July 31, 1975
Brunch and Meeting Information Volunteers Association - August 3, 1975
Japanese Tour and Press Coverage Prime Minister and Mrs. Miki [Mutsuko Miki] - August 4, 1975 (CANCELED)
International Women's Year Reception and Lectures - August 4-8, 1975
Luncheon MHT Suite (Office of Equal Opportunity) - August 6, 1975
National Air and Space Museum Advisory Board Meeting and Lunch - August 13, 1975
Reception International Commission of Military History - August 14, 1975
International Conference on Military History - August 14-19, 1975
Ribbon Cutting (MNH) - September 2, 1975
Dinner Banker's Trust Dinner - September 2, 1975
Philatelic Dedicatory - September 2, 1975
Wells Fargo Essay Contest - PRESS RELEASE - September 9, 1975
Luncheon Meeting (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars) for Board of Foreign Scholarship - September 10, 1975
Meeting and Box Lunch (HMSG) Association Science Technical Centers Accounting Communication - September11, 1975
Retirement Party - Gilbert Wright - September 12, 1975
Staff Preview - American Banking - September 16, 1975
Victorian Society in America's Meeting and Reception - September 17, 1975
Exhibition Opening Photo Show "American Banking" - September 17, 1975
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