Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 85-204
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
Project Files, 1975-1984
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 Design and Construction |
Title: | Project Files |
Dates: | 1975-1984 |
Quantity: | 19 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes) |
Collection: | Accession 85-204 |
Language of Materials: | English |
Summary: | This accession consists of memoranda, blueprints, drawings, specifications, and correspondence. Museums and facilities documented in this accession include the National Museum of Natural History, the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Arts & Industries Building, the Silver Hill Facility, the National Museum of American History, the American Art and Portrait Gallery Building, the National Air and Space Museum, the Museum Support Center, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (formerly Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies), the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Freer Gallery of Art, and general files. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of memoranda, blueprints, drawings, specifications, and correspondence. Museums and facilities documented in this accession include the National Museum of Natural History, the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Arts & Industries Building, the Silver Hill Facility, the National Museum of American History, the American Art and Portrait Gallery Building, the National Air and Space Museum, the Museum Support Center, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (formerly Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies), the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Freer Gallery of Art, and general files.
Index Terms
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Name
- Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies
- Cooper-Hewitt Museum
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.). Silver Hill Facility
- National Museum of American Art (U.S.)
- National Museum of American History (U.S.)
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Smithsonian Institution. Museum Support Center
- Smithsonian buildings
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 85-204, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction, Project Files
Container List
Box 1
National Museum of Natural History
8431124, Browsers to Grazers
8431125, New Secretary's Office (3 folders)
8431126, Kalwall Window Treatment
8431127, Film Archives Design (HVAC)
8431128, Hall 22 Renovation
8431129, Revised #k726B date 1A, 3/28/1984
8431134, Views of a Vanishing Frontier
8531101, Renovation Learning Center
8531104, Window Modification Baird Projection Booth
8531105, Refurbishment of Lunar Hall 1-20
Smithsonian Institution Building
7832107, Replacement Gutter Smithsonian Institution Building (3 folders)
7932109, Handicapped Modification Smithsonian Institution Building (2 folders)
8132103, Fire Protection/Alarm Specification, Smithsonian Institution Building (2 folders)
Box 2
Arts & Industries Building
8133111, Computer Equipment Halon System
8033101, Arts & Industries Building Exterior (5 folders)
8133111, Modification of Halon Fire Extinguishing System
8233101, Arts & Industries Building Painting
General Files
Selection Criteria - Evaluations
Box 3
FY 1978 Repair and Renovation (R&R) Backup Information
FY 1974 Financial Reports
FY 1975 R&R Backup Information
FY 1979 R&R of Building Account
FY 1980 R&R General Repairs and Improvements
Statement of R&R Obligations
Project Status Report
FY 1977 Allotments
Oversight Hearings
FY 1978 R&R Account Programming (2 folders)
Box 4
Beta Videocassette - Smithsonian (old storm sewer)
Arts & Industries Building
7533243, East Garden (3 folders)
8433114, Funds for R&R Work in Office of Personnel Administration (OpersA)
8433111, Environmental Controls for Room 2370
8433112, Identifying Ceiling Plenum Areas - Arts & Industries Building
8433110, Office of Membership and Development (OMD) Renovation - Arts & Industries Building
8433109, Office Modification
8433103, Arts & Industries Building Phase 990-3
8433102, Arts & Industries Building Restroom Improvements
8333129, Construction Work in Office of General Counsel
8333126, Relocation due to Arts & Industries Building Exterior Repair
8333123, Paint Plan at Northeast Pavilion
8333122, Valley Repairs Arts & Industries Building
8333121, Fire Detection, Alarm Equipment and Air Conditioning Interlocks
8333120, Storm Sewer Replacement (2 folders)
8333119, Modifications to Office Space Third Floor Northwest Pavilion
8333118, Replace Door
8333117, Smithsonian Magazine Space Plan Change Order
8333116, Toilet Rehab. First Floor Southeast Pavilion
8333115, Exhaust System for Emergency Generator Arts & Industries Building
8333114, HVAC Requirements for Room 2370, 2301, 3301, 309 and 2305
8333113, Room 2261 HVAC Arts & Industries Building
8333112, Air Conditioning Rooms 1313 through 1321 Arts & Industries Building
8333111, Personnel Office Modifications Arts & Industries Building
8333110, Exhibit Halls Smoke Detection - Arts & Industries Building (2 folders)
8333109, Relocation of Resident Associates Program (RAP) Classroom
8333108, TV and Studio - National Museum of American History
8333107, Smithsonian Magazine Space Plan
8233107, Arts & Industries Building Smoke Detection
8233108, Cold Storage Facilities for Photographic Materials - Museum Support Center (MSC) and Arts & Industries Building
8233109, Relocation of RAP Classroom
8233110, R&R Appropriation FY 1983 Budget Allocation
8333103, Schedule for Exterior Repairs Phase II and III
8333105, Handicapped Ramps/North Entrance
8333104, Drawings
8333106, Office of Protection Services (OPS) Modification Arts & Industries Building (2 folders)
8333107, Arts & Industries Building Smithsonian Magazine (2 folders)
Box 5
Smithsonian Institution Building
7932105, Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars Fourth Floor Modification (4 folders)
National Museum of Natural History
7531110, West Court (3 folders)
7531102, Osteoprep Lab (2 folders)
Silver Hill Facility
8238101, Renovation of Buildings 15, 16, 18 (4 folders)
Box 6
National Museum of American History
8030125, New Bookstore Layout (4 folders)
Box 7
National Museum of Natural History
8031115, National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) Paleo Hall, Phase III (2 folders)
National Museum of American History
8030102, Lighting Hall (2 folders)
National Museum of Natural History
7931114, Smithsonian Institution Library Phase I - Natural History Building (NHB) (4 folders)
7731112, Inspection of Packed Towers
7531102, Conservation Analytical Lab (CAL) and Paint Shop Ventilation Systems (4 folders)
National Museum of American History
8430119, Office of Printing and Photographic Services (OPPS) Cold Room Flood Barrier/National Museum of American History
8530102, Trees of Christmas
8530101, Nimlock Panel System for Exhibit in National Museum of American History
8430129, Health Unit Air Handler
8430126, Eleanor Roosevelt Exhibit (2 folders)
8430125, Installation of 14 Workstation Coaxial Cables - National Museum of American History
8430124, NCR Electrical Installation (Ice Cream Parlor)
8430123, Library Shelf Stabilization - National Museum of American History
8430114, Philatelic Environmental Study - National Museum of American History
8430109, Renovation of the Former Hall of Minerals (2 folders)
8430132, Security Barrier Room 4007 - National Museum of American History
Box 8
National Museum of Natural History
8331131, Art of Cameroons
8331132, Scanning Election Microsopes
8331133, Precious Legacy
8331138, Wethersfield Meteorites
8331139, I-Beam Runner for Chain Hoist
8331144, Smithsonian Institution Library Mezzanine Sound Abatement
8331145, Handrail for the Coal Swamp Exhibit/National Museum of Natural History
8431103, Renovation to the Secretary Research Laboratory
8431108, Pedestal for the Petrified Wood and Banded Iron
8431111, Smithsonian Institution Bibliographic Information System (SIBIS) Computer Room Construction
8431112, India Photos Exhibit (2 folders)
8431114, MMB Modification/Natural History Building
8431115, Naturalist Center Modifications
8431119, Trilobite Exhibit
8431123, Waldo Schmitt Conference Room
8331120, Schmitt Conference Room Interiors
8331130, Installation and Dismantling (2 folders)
8331129, Treasure from the Shanghai Museum (lighting)
8331128, Israeli Archaeology: The Holy Land
8331127, Office Space for Supervisors
8331125, Koaba Diorama Exhibit/National Museum of Natural History
8331123, Sprinkler System East Wing Fifth Floor (2 folders)
8331118, The Heritage of Islam Exhibit/National Museum of Natural History
8331117, Storage Deck/Office of Plant Services (OplantS) Electric Shop
8331116, Patch and Seal Parking Lot/National Museum of Natural History
8331115, Battery Storage and Charging Room/National Museum of Natural History
8331114, Sidewalk Repair
8331113, SIBIS Computer Room/National Museum of Natural History (2 folders)
8331111, Change Order (2 folders)
8331109, East Court Greenhouse Heating Improvements
8331106, Sawdust Collection and Electrical Renovation
8331105, National Museum of Natural History Handicapped Restrooms (2 folders)
8331101, Fire Protection, Phase VII (2 folders)
8231130, Japanese Ceramics Project Exhibition
8231129, Japanese Ceramics Project Submittal
8231127, Laboratory Facilities for Department of Botany
8231124, Attic Areas to Office Space
8231123, Relocation of Junction Box (2 folders)
8231121, Northwest Coast Masks Case (2 folders)
8231118, Contract for Lobby Floor Covering, National Museum of Natural History North Portal (2 folders)
Box 9
Arts & Industries Building
8233103, Exterior Restoration of Arts and Industries Building (6 folders)
8233104, Fire Detection and Supression
Box 10
8033101, Emergency Roof Repairs (2 folders)
8133101, Retrofit Program (2 folders)
8133103, Environmental Control and Emergency Conservation Study (5 folders)
8233101, Interior Painting and Repair
8233102, Space Utilization Study (2 folders)
Estimate - Phase I (Exterior Restoration of the A&I Building Record Copy)
Specification - Exterior Restoration of A&I Building (record set - McGaughy, Marshall and McMillan)
Preliminary Survey Report A&I Building Roof and Facade Rehabilitation
Box 11
National Museum of Natural History
8031118, Special Exhibits Hall
8031117, Fire Protection Phase V (3 folders)
8131137, Exhibits Lab Wall - National Museum of Natural History
8131123, Fire Protection Phase VI
8131117, R&R Update
8131116, Fourth Floor Restroom Alterations
8031118, Fabrication and Installation of Work Platforms (3 folders)
8231105, National Museum of Natural History Window Repairs
8231102, Exterior Window Repairs, East and West Wings
Box 12
Arts & Industries Building
7533243, Specifications for East and Sensory Garden (5 folders)
Smithsonian Institution Building
8532104, Visitors Information and Associates Reception Center (VIARC) Space Planning
8432123, Communications Raceway (2 folders)
8432122, Installation of TV Antenna (2 folders)
8432121, Traditional Architecture of Saudi Arabia
8432119, Miscellaneous Renovations Phase I/Smithsonian Institution Building
8432112, New East Garden
8432111, Convert Restroom to Laundry
8432110, Boiler Room
8432109, Smithsonian Institution Building Smoke Detection Electrical Wiring Renovation
8432106, Oman Exhibition
8332116, Installation of Herman Miller Furniture
8332115, Ceiling Inspection Room 1495
8332113, Proprietary Security System
8332112, Cleaning and Repairs of Facade
8332111, Churchill Exhibit
8332110, Floor Plan for Commons and Lounge Area
8332105, Copier Room Renovations
8332102, Cable Plan for Smithsonian Institution Building
8332101, Smithsonian Institution Building Smoke Detection
8232119, Renovation of APSE Roof
8232118, Cabinet Units (3)
8232117, Invoice Work Order #16
8232114, Office of Programming and Budget Space Plan
8232107, Smithsonian Institution Building South Portal Doors and Tympan Replication
8232106, East Lobby Vestibule, Smithsonian Institution Building
8232104, Smoke Detection
8232103, Renumbering of Existing Smoke Detection
8232102, Cable Plan for Smithsonian Institution Building
Box 13
National Museum of American History
8030125, Basement Demolition for Bookstore - National Museum of American History
8130129 and 8030139, Ice Cream Parlor - National Museum of American History
8230137, Transformer Replacement
8230116, Cafeteria Drain Lines - National Museum of American History
National Museum of Natural History
8231117, Rotunda Wall System - National Museum of Natural History
8331118, Evans Gallery Floor
8331133, Precious Legacy Exhibit - National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution Building
8232119, West APSE Roof, Smithsonian Institution Building
8332101, Smoke Detection and Wiring Renovation
8332113, Computer Room A/E - B-30 - Smithsonian Institution Building
Arts & Industries Building
8333119, Modification to Office Space, Third Floor
American Art and Portrait Gallery Building
8334102, Basement Fire Sprinkler System Extension (AAPG)
National Air and Space Museum
8135129, Sewage Ejector Room P-721 - National Air and Space Museum
8135146, Spacearium Air Filtration - National Air and Space Museum
8335113, Outdoor Special Event Sign - National Air and Space Museum
Arts & Industries Building
8333519, Gift Shops/Spacearium Theatre - National Air and Space Museum
Silver Hill Facility
8238104, Fire Protection Building 8, 9, 11, Paul Garber
8238106, Water - See page 20
Museum Support Center
8239113, Waste Disposal
Silver Hill Facility
8238210, Drainage Improvements
8238121, Insulation of Building 20
Box 14
8138115, Paint Buildings 1, 1A, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 - Silver Hill
8138119, Exterior Repainting Building 15 - Silver Hill
8138123, Insulation of Building 21 - Paul Garber
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (formerly Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies)
7844101, Maintenance Building (2 folders) - Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies (CBCES)
8044102 and 8044104, Fire Detection and Alarm Systems - CBCES (4 folders)
8044108, Miscellaneous Modifications
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
7645406, Handicapped Ramps - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) (3 folders)
Cooper-Hewitt Museum
7948112, Guard Station
8048102, Window Restoration Exterior - Cooper-Hewitt
8048123, Woodmarking Shop and Cellar - Cooper-Hewitt
Museum Support Center
7939050, Hirshhorn Repairs
Box 15
American Art and Portrait Gallery Building
7534209, East Portico - Fine Arts and Portrait Gallery
8034103, Facade Repair - Fine Arts and Portrait Gallery (3 folders)
National Air and Space Museum
8035101, Stairs #5, #6 - National Air and Space Museum (3 folders)
Freer Gallery of Art
8037118, Roof Repair West Freer Gallery
Silver Hill Facility
7538206, Storm Drainage and Sanitary Sewer - Silver Hill (4 folders)
8038101, Additional Fire Protection - Silver Hill (4 folders)
8038110, Repair Sewer Line
8038112, Renovation of Building 18 - Silver Hill (2 folders)
8038113, Storm Water Management - Silver Hill
General Files
Specifications for Restoration of A&I Building, 1973
Specifications for Restoration of Masonry at the Renwick
Box 16
American Art and Portrait Gallery Building
8034106, Replacement of Transformer and Network - American Art and Portrait Gallery (3 folders)
8034136, Asbestos Removal - American Art and Portrait Gallery (5 folders)
8134106, New Roofing/Raking and Paint Chimney and Stone - American Art and Portrait Gallery
8134107, Facade Repair, Northwest - American Art and Portrait Gallery
8134113, Construction of an Office in the Garage Area - American Art and Portrait Gallery
8234102, Column Study - American Art and Portrait Gallery
8234103, Rake Joints and Repoint - American Art and Portrait Gallery (2 folders)
8234120, Asbestos Containment - American Art and Portrait Gallery (2 folders)
8234125, Fair Coil Unit Room 175 - American Art and Portrait Gallery
8334119, Museum Shop Alterations - American Art and Portrait Gallery
Box 17
National Museum of American History
8130102, Toilet Room Modifications for Handicapped
8130129, Ice Cream Parlor Modifications (2 folders)
8130134, George Washington Exhibit Hall (2 folders)
8130143, New Exhibits Offices PDA
8130147, Office of Printing and Photographic Services (OPPS) Handicapped Door (2 folders)
8130151, Archive Storage and Offices - Third Floor
8230103, Fire Protection Phase II (2 folders)
8230108, Study Service Entrance Conditions
8230109, Basement Water Intrusion Study
8230110, Phat Library Modifications (2 folders)
8230111, OPPS Studio Modifications
8230112, Temporary Offices of Public Affairs
8230113, Modifications of HVAC System Flag Hall
8230114, Terrace Drain Repair (2 folders)
8230117, Sidewalk Repairs
8230118, Fumigation Chamber Ventilation Improvements
8230121, Garage Exhaust Duct Changes
8230124, Emergency Chiller Replacement (2 folders)
8230128, Atomic Clock Exhibit
Box 18
8330115, Flag Hall Lighting - Phase II (2 folders). Also investigation of an injury to visitor in Flag Hall.
8330116, Drain Lines Soda Dispensers (basement)
8330117, "Workers World" Exhibit
8330118, "Old Glory Case Move"
8330120, Room 5707A Heater and Fan Installation
8330124, Fire Protection, Phase IIA
8330125, Doubleday Lecture Pendulum Platform
8330126, Temporary Vestibule Doors, Cafeteria
8330128, "Pain" Exhibit
8330127, Barrier Room 40105A, Philately
8330131, M*A*S*H* Exhibit
8330132, Convert Room B3034 to Offices and Conference
8330133, "Pain" Exhibit and New Service Area
8330135, Floor Plans Buildings 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 - Silver Hill
8330137, Transformer Replacement (2 folders)
8330138, New Movie Screen for Carmichael Auditorium
8330142, Renovation Elevation Cabinets 3 and 4
8330144, "Standard Time" Exhibit
8330145, Computer Service Office - Northwest Corner
8330146, Cafeteria Automated Vestibule Doors
8330149, Conversion of Room AB039 - Division of Performing Arts (DPA) Temporary Offices
8330150, Conversion of Room BB018 - Division of Performing Arts (DPA) Temporary Offices
8330151, Film Storage A/C Unit Room CB041 (2 folders)
8330152, M*A*S*H* Sales Booth
8330153, National Heritage Award Exhibit
8330154, Fume Hood Vent Silk Screen Room
8330155, Lektriever Relocation
8330156, Rooms AB052/AB052A Kardex Lektriever (2 folders)
8330158, "Waldseemuller Map" Exhibit
8330160, Calder Relocation Foundation
8330161, Bandstand/Pool Foundation
8430101, Temporary Offices, Iron and Steel Hall
8430103, "Trees of Christmas"
8430106, Radio Smithsonian (2 folders)
8430107, Discover Graphics
8430108, Temporary A/V Control Room
Box 19
7930101 and 8030126, Fire Protection Master Plan
8130102, Toilet Modifications Handicapped
8230104, Environmental Control and Energy Conservation Study
8230106, Terrace Retain, Phase V (2 folders)
8130114, 12 AHO - Replacement (5 folders)
8130117, Reheat Coils (2 folders)
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