Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 13-026
National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society
Exhibition Records, 1975-1997
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of the records of Paul Forman, curator of modern physics, which document his participation in exhibition planning at the National Museum of American History, as well as his work on exhibition publications and object research. Earlier records date from when Forman was in the Division of Electricity and Nuclear Energy and the Division of Electricity and Modern Physics, respectively. Documented are the following exhibitions: Science in American Life, Atomic Clocks, and Einstein: A Centenary Exhibition. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; scripts; label texts; object lists; and floor plans.
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Name
- Atomic Clocks (Exhibition) (1983: Washington, D.C.)
- Einstein: A Centenary Exhibition (Exhibition) (1979: Washington, D.C.)
- Forman, Paul
- National Museum of American History (U.S.). Division of Electricity and Modern Physics
- National Museum of History and Technology (U.S.). Division of Electricity and Nuclear Energy
- Science in American Life (Exhibition) (1994: Washington, D.C.)
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Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-026, National Museum of American History. Division of Information Technology and Society, Exhibition Records