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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 87-170

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Administrative Office

Central Administrative Records, 1963-1967

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Administrative Office
Title:Central Administrative Records
Dates:1963-1967
Quantity:0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 87-170
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records that document the contract between the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) and John Fraser, Jr., who was contracted to copy records of portraits of Americans on record at the Frick Art Reference Library in New York City. Materials include contract invoices, correspondence between NPG and Fraser, and a report on a visit to the Frick by Fraser.

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This accession consists of records that document the contract between National Portrait Gallery and John Fraser, Jr., who contracted to copy records of portraits of Americans on record at Frick Art Reference Library in New York City. Included are contract invoices, correspondence between Gallery and Fraser, and a report on a visit to the Frick by Fraser.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 87-170, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Administrative Office, Central Administrative Records

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Container List

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Correspondence, 1963-1967 (2 folders)

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Contract Invoices, 1964-1965 (2 folders)

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Background Material, 1963-1965

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