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Accession T90004,  Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for History and Art,  Hillwood Estate Files, 1960-1976

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator: Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for History and Art
Title: Hillwood Estate Files
Dates: 1960-1976
Quantity: 1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection: Accession T90004
Language of Materials: English
Summary:

This accession consists of alphabetic topical files pertaining to the Hillwood Museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution, including records concerning gifts, donors, grounds and gardens, loans, vendors, docents, and curatorial correspondence and memoranda to and from Curator Marvin C. Ross. Also included are budget records, maintenance files, and copies of agreements and wills between the Smithsonian and the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of alphabetic topical files pertaining to the Hillwood Museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution (SI), including records concerning gifts, donors, grounds and gardens, loans, vendors, docents, and curatorial correspondence and memoranda to and from Curator Marvin C. Ross. Also included are budget records, maintenance files, and copies of agreements and wills between the Smithsonian and the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post.

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

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession T90004, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for History and Art, Hillwood Estate Files

Container List

Box 1

Folder 1 Annual Report, 1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 2 Barzin, Mme. Leon, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 3 Camp Topridge, 1964-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 4 Catalogue System, 1970-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 5 Curtin-Close Correspondence, 1973-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 6 Director, 1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 7 Docents, 1972-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 8 Donors, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 9 Friends of Hillwood, 1973-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 10 Gardeners Cottage (McCau), 1975-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 11 Gate House (Giffords), 1975-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 12 Gifts Given to SI by Daughters, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 13 Gifts Bought through the SI, 1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 14 Greenhouses, 1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 15 Hatch, Mrs. A., 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 16 Hillwood Films, 1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 17 Klotz, Alexander, 1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 18 Loans, 1962-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 19 Mar-A-Lago, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 20 Memos re: Transfer of Hillwood to SI, 1969-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 21 Miscellaneous Memos, 1961-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 22 New York Apartment, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 23 Orchids, 1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 24 Position Descriptions, 1971-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 25 Post Monument, 1973-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 26 Publicity, 1961-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 27 Receipt and Refunding Agreement, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 28 Riggs, Mrs. Augustus, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 29 Robertson, Mrs. Cliff, 1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 30 Ross - Memos and Miscellaneous (SDR-RHH, etc.), 1960-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folders 31-32 Ross Correspondence, A-Z, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 33 Rosso-Dacha, Mme., 1966-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 34 Security, 1973-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 35 Surplus Equipment, undated

Box 1 of 1

Folder 36 Tennyson, Mark, 1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 37 TV Production, 1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 38 Tours - Miscellaneous, 1969-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 39 Tours - Future Hopefuls, 1969-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 40 Tours - Past Visitors, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 41 Will, 1969-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 42 Budget, 1968-1974

Box 1 of 1

Folder 43 Budget, FY 1974-FY 1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 44 Budget, 1975-1976 (1974-1976)

Box 1 of 1

Folder 45 Proposed Budgets, 1975-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 46 Miscellaneous Vendors, 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 47 General Services Administration (GSA), 1974-1975

Box 1 of 1

Folder 48 Maintenance Contracts, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1

Folder 49 Miscellaneous Files, 1974-1976

Box 1 of 1