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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 09-176

Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department

Curatorial Correspondence, 1993-2005

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Title:Curatorial Correspondence
Dates:1993-2005
Quantity:5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 09-176
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting research, collection development, departmental programs, external relations, and professional activities during the tenures of David Revere McFadden, Curator, 1978-1993; Deborah Shinn, Curator in Charge, 1995-1996, and Assistant Curator, 1997-2002; and Emily Miller, Assistant Curator, 2003-2005. Materials consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence, including printed emails, as well as enclosures that accompanied the correspondence.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting research, collection development, departmental programs, external relations, and professional activities during the tenures of David Revere McFadden, Curator, 1978-1993; Deborah Shinn, Curator in Charge, 1995-1996, and Assistant Curator, 1997-2002; and Emily Miller, Assistant Curator, 2003-2005. Materials consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence, including printed emails, as well as enclosures that accompanied the correspondence.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2021; Transferring office; 9/15/2009 memorandum, Wright to Trope; Contact reference staff for details.

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This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 09-176, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department, Curatorial Correspondence

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Container List

Box 1

Correspondence, A-Z, 1994 (23 folders)

Box 1 of 5

Correspondence, A-K, 1995 (10 folders)

Box 1 of 5

Box 2

Correspondence, L-Z, 1995 (8 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Correspondence, A-P, 1997 (16 folders)

Box 2 of 5

Box 3

Correspondence, R-Z, 1997 (6 folders)

Box 3 of 5

Correspondence, A-Z, 1998 (22 folders)

Box 3 of 5

Correspondence, A-K, 1999 (11 folders)

Box 3 of 5

Box 4

Correspondence, L-Z, 1999 (13 folders)

Box 4 of 5

Crank Correspondence

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, A, 1998-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, B, 1996-2002

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, C, 2001-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, D, 1999-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, E, 2000-2004

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, F, 1999-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, G, 1993-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, H, 1997-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, I and J, 2000-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, K, 2000-2005

Box 4 of 5

Correspondence, L, 1994-2005

Box 4 of 5

Box 5

Correspondence, M, 1996-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, N, 1996-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, O, 2000-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, P, 2000-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, Q and R, 1995-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, S, 1993-2005 (2 folders)

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, T, 2000-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, V, 2000-2004

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, W, 1994-2005

Box 5 of 5

Correspondence, X-Z, 2000-2004

Box 5 of 5

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