Accession 14-228

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Office of External Affairs

Commission Meeting Records, 1964, 1981, 1994-2012

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records that document the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) Commission which is responsible for the promotion, development and utilization of the museum and as well as the acquisition of artwork. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, membership lists, commission votes, meeting agendas and minutes, acquisition information, fact sheets, studies, reports, transcripts, images, and presentations.

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Restrictions

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2028; Transferring office; 06/20/2001 memorandum, Wright to Christiansen; Contact reference staff for details.

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Index Terms

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

Name

• National Portrait Gallery Commission (Smithsonian Institution)

Subject

• Museums -- Administration
• Museums -- Acquisitions
• Museum finance
• Art commissions
• Art museums

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

• Manuscripts
• Black-and-white photographs

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 14-228, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution), Office of External Affairs, Commission Meeting Records

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