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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 04-182

Smithsonian's America/Japan Project

Exhibition Records, 1991-1994

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian's America/Japan Project
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:1991-1994
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 04-182
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document the creation of "The Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition on American History and Culture" for the American Festival Japan 1994. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Douglas E. Evelyn, Co-Director; as well as the correspondence of Lonn Taylor, Co-Director, and Harold A. Closter, Project Manager. Also includes exhibition proposal, scripts, articles, project team information, reports, agreements, exhibition layout, object list, and exhibition catalogues.

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This accession consists of records that document the creation of The Smithsonian's America: An Exhibition on American History and Culture for the American Festival Japan 1994. Materials include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Douglas E. Evelyn, Co-Director; as well as the correspondence of Lonn Taylor, Co-Director, and Harold A. Closter, Project Manager. Also includes exhibition proposal, scripts, articles, project team information, reports, agreements, exhibition layout, object list, and exhibition catalogues.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 04-182, Smithsonian's America/Japan Project, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Correspondence, 1991

Box 1 of 1

Correspondence, 1992 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 1

Correspondence, 1993

Box 1 of 1

American Festival Proposal, 1992

Box 1 of 1

Scripts, 1992

Box 1 of 1

Articles, 1992-1994

Box 1 of 1

Project Team Information, 1992 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 1

Interim Section Report, 1992

Box 1 of 1

Newspaper Clippings, 1994

Box 1 of 1

Lease Agreements, 1992 (4 folders)

Box 1 of 1

Exhibition Layout, 1994

Box 1 of 1

Object List

Box 1 of 1

Catalogues, 1994 (5 folders)

Box 1 of 1