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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 09-010

Smithsonian Institution. Director for National Programs

Program Records, 1999-2006

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Director for National Programs
Title:Program Records
Dates:1999-2006
Quantity:5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 09-010
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession documents the activities of the National Programs office, which existed between 2000 and 2007. The Director oversaw the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service, the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, the National Associates, and the Smithsonian Affiliates Program. These materials primarily highlight the tenures of Herma Hightower, Director, 2000-2003; and Richard Kurin, Acting Director, 2004-2007. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, reports, strategic plans, budgetary matters and other administrative activities.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records that document the activities of the National Programs office, which existed between 2000 and 2007. The Director oversaw the Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Service, the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies, the National Associates, and the Smithsonian Affiliates Program. These materials primarily highlight the tenures of Herma Hightower, Director, 2000-2003; and Richard Kurin, Acting Director, 2004-2007. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, reports, strategic plans, budgetary matters and other administrative activities.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-010, Smithsonian Institution, Director for National Programs, Program Records

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Container List

Box 1

Affiliations Conference, June 7-9, 2004

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations Conference/American Association for Retired People (AARP) Cultural Alliance, November 2003

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations - Customer Service

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations

Box 1 of 5

Affiliates November 15, 2002 Meeting Information

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations Priority Status Update, 2003

Box 1 of 5

Affiliates

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies (SCEMS)

Box 1 of 5

SCEMS - Heritage Month Feedback

Box 1 of 5

The Smithsonian Associates (TSA)

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Services (SITES) Review Meeting, 2004

Box 1 of 5

SITES Exhibits Meetings

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Across America National Outreach Database

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations

Box 1 of 5

National Museum of American History (NMAH) Outreach Working Group

Box 1 of 5

Office of National Programs (ONP) Goals, Organization Charts, 2004

Box 1 of 5

Organization Charts, 2003

Box 1 of 5

Outreach Database Reports

Box 1 of 5

Outreach Database - National Board Members

Box 1 of 5

Outreach Database

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Across America Outreach Database

Box 1 of 5

Outreach Database

Box 1 of 5

Regents Memo - Outreach Database

Box 1 of 5

Performance Measures for Outreach

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian National Outreach Projects

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian Education Outreach Information

Box 1 of 5

SCEMS

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian/Montgomery College Fellowship and Internship Program

Box 1 of 5

Fund Raising - TSA

Box 1 of 5

ONP Database

Box 1 of 5

SITES

Box 1 of 5

Facilities (Space)

Box 1 of 5

Fund Raising Goals/Letters

Box 1 of 5

Smithsonian National Board Meeting, 2003

Box 1 of 5

National Board, 2002

Box 1 of 5

National Programs Activity Report

Box 1 of 5

Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Reports

Box 1 of 5

TSA

Box 1 of 5

Affiliations

Box 1 of 5

SITES

Box 1 of 5

National Programs: Where Do We Go From Here, 2000

Box 1 of 5

Museum Director Discussions

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

Outreach Database

Box 2 of 5

TSA Weekly Meetings, 2002-2003

Box 2 of 5

ONP Weekly Staff Meetings, 2002-2003

Box 2 of 5

Affiliations Weekly Meetings, 2002-2003

Box 2 of 5

SCEMS Weekly Meetings, 2002-2003

Box 2 of 5

SITES Weekly Meetings, 2002-2003

Box 2 of 5

ONP Reports to Regents, 2000-2002

Box 2 of 5

Smithsonian and World Class Education

Box 2 of 5

Affiliations Staff Procedures Guide

Box 2 of 5

September 11: Bearing Witness to History

Box 2 of 5

Smithsonian Collaborations with ONP

Box 2 of 5

Letters To/From Affiliates

Box 2 of 5

Outreach Data

Box 2 of 5

Financial Analysis

Box 2 of 5

Arts & Industries Relocation

Box 2 of 5

Outreach Database

Box 2 of 5

Affiliations Analysis Paper

Box 2 of 5

SCEMS

Box 2 of 5

ONP Activity Reports

Box 2 of 5

SITES (2 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Correspondence (2 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Outreach Programs Resources

Box 2 of 5

EF Tours

Box 2 of 5

TSA - Smithsonian Business Ventures (SBV)

Box 2 of 5

TSA: SBV/Journeys

Box 2 of 5

TSA

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

TSA Budget

Box 3 of 5

SITES

Box 3 of 5

SCEMS

Box 3 of 5

Affiliations Budget

Box 3 of 5

Outreach Strategy Background Information

Box 3 of 5

SBV - Tours

Box 3 of 5

TSA Strategic Analysis

Box 3 of 5

Trust Budget Reduction Proposal, 2001

Box 3 of 5

FY 2001 and FY 2002 Budgets Executive Narrative

Box 3 of 5

Full-Time Equivalent/Work Year Report

Box 3 of 5

Preparation for Unit Narratives for the FY 2002 Federal Budget Request

Box 3 of 5

Reports and Brochures (2 folders)

Box 3 of 5

Collaboration Meetings

Box 3 of 5

Weekly Staff Meetings

Box 3 of 5

Affiliates Conference, 2003

Box 3 of 5

Affiliates

Box 3 of 5

SCEMS (2 folders)

Box 3 of 5

SCEMS Financial/Human Resources Briefings

Box 3 of 5

Affiliations Strategic Analysis, 2003

Box 3 of 5

Affiliations Financial/Human Resources Briefings

Box 3 of 5

Affiliations

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

TSA

Box 4 of 5

TSA Budget, 2002-2004 (3 folders)

Box 4 of 5

SITES Financial/Human Resources Briefings

Box 4 of 5

SITES (2 folders)

Box 4 of 5

Fund Raising

Box 4 of 5

1999 Intern Career Study

Box 4 of 5

Smithsonian Magazine Strategy for Positioning in the Marketplace

Box 4 of 5

Latino, Asian-Pacific, African-American Reports/Brochures

Box 4 of 5

E Pluribus Unum: This Divine Paradox

Box 4 of 5

NMAH Blue Ribbon Report

Box 4 of 5

National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC) Working Group

Box 4 of 5

Smithsonian Magazine and Affiliates

Box 4 of 5

Integrated Database (2 folders)

Box 4 of 5

ONP Assessment

Box 4 of 5

Trust Budget Deficits, 2003

Box 4 of 5

ONP Staff

Box 4 of 5

Masters Programs

Box 4 of 5

ONP Strategic Plan, 2002-2006

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Sponsored Projects

Box 5 of 5

Southwest Proposals from SCEMS

Box 5 of 5

Strategic Plan, 2002-2006

Box 5 of 5

Sally Zino's January 2004 Proposal

Box 5 of 5

ONP Strategic Plan

Box 5 of 5

Sally Zino

Box 5 of 5

Smithsonian Institution Strategic Plan, 2004-2008

Box 5 of 5

2004 Teacher's Night Proposal

Box 5 of 5

Teacher's Night 2000, 2002-2003 (3 folders)

Box 5 of 5

Tier 1 Districts

Box 5 of 5

A List from Carey Wilkens

Box 5 of 5

108th Congress, FY 2003 Omnibus Appropriations Conferees

Box 5 of 5

SCED Education Task Force Findings

Box 5 of 5

SCEMS Education Task Force

Box 5 of 5

Exhibition Task Force

Box 5 of 5

Education Conference, 2003-2004 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 5

McCall Art Museum at the Challenger Learning Center

Box 5 of 5

Regents Meeting, June 2002 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 5

NMAAHC

Box 5 of 5

Advisory Council on 21st Century Public Higher Education in D.C.

Box 5 of 5