Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 15-211
Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Center
Program Records, 1997-2014
Collection Overview
| General Information About This Collection | |
|---|---|
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
| Creator: | Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Center |
| Title: | Program Records |
| Dates: | 1997-2014 |
| Quantity: | 5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 15-211 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
| Summary: | This accession consists of records documenting the program activities of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (SAPAC) in regard to public outreach initiatives such as literary events, historical presentations, contemporary discussions, cultural performances, exhibitions, symposiums, commemorations, special events, and committees. Earlier records date back to when SAPAC was known as the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; fundraising information; proposals; budget summaries; reports; agreements; brochures; website project information; photographs; newspaper clippings; and audiotape recordings of programs. Some materials are in electronic format. |
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the program activities of the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center (SAPAC) in regard to public outreach initiatives such as literary events, historical presentations, contemporary discussions, cultural performances, exhibitions, symposiums, commemorations, special events, and committees. Earlier records date back to when SAPAC was known as the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; fundraising information; proposals; budget summaries; reports; agreements; brochures; website project information; photographs; newspaper clippings; and audiotape recordings of programs. Some materials are in electronic format.
Restrictions
Use RestrictionRestricted for 15 years. until Apr-15-2015; Transferring office; 4/15/2015 memorandum, Johnstone to Inocencio; Contact reference staff for details.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
Subject
- Asian Americans
- Committees
- Congresses and conventions
- Exhibitions
- Fund raising
- Museums -- Educational aspects
- Museums -- Public relations
- Pacific Islanders
- Special events
- Web sites
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 15-211, Smithsonian Institution. Asian Pacific American Center, Program Records
Container List
Box 1
Nordstrom, 1999-2000
Saturn Electronics and Engineering, Inc. (Wally Tsuha), 1999-2001
Starr Foundation, 1997-2002 (3 folders)
Franklin S. Odo: Correspondence, 1999-2000
Chang Lin Tien, 2000
Rockefeller Foundation, 1999-2002
Asian Pacific American Studies Program Overview, c. 1999
Franklin S. Odo and Kelly Whalen Hawaii Trip, 2000
Francis Y. Sogi, 2000
Ringing Rocks Foundation, 1999-2000
Citigroup Foundation, 1999-2002
Ford Foundation, 1999-2004 (2 folders)
George T. Aratani, 2000-2001
Buck and Aurora Wong, 2001
"White Gold" Symposium: Final Report to the Latino Initiatives' Fund, 1999
"White Gold" Symposium: Final Report to the Educational Outreach Fund, 2000
AT&T Foundation, 2000-2001
Washington Post, 1999-2000
United States-Japan Foundation, 2001
The Freeman Foundation, 2000
Japanese American National Museum, 2000
Masaru Funai, 2000
Francey Lim Youngberg Agreement, 2002-2009
Bell Atlantic Foundation, 1998
Virtual Museum Project, 2000
Fifth Annual Asian Pacific American Film Festival, 2004
Rituals in the Buddhist Practice, 2004
Vietnamese American Youth Exhibit Tour and Discussion at the Smithsonian, 2004
Contemporary Asian American Writers, 2004
The Money Dragon: Book Signing and Presentation by Pam Chun, 2004
The Dr. Fad Show: Let's Be Creative, 2004
Asian Pacific American Festival, 2004
Asian Pacific American History: New Contours, 2004
Annual Day of Remembrance (Executive Order 9066), 2004-2011
K. Patrick Okura, 2005
Hole Hole Bushi: Songs of Hawaii's Japanese Immigrants, 2002
A Tradition of Honor: Film Screening and Discussion, 2004
Website Projects, 2001-2005 (2 folders)
Made in the U.S.A.: Asian American Music Today, 2000
Tribute to the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, 2007
Presentation of Portrait of the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta, 2010
Filipino American Centennial Commemoration, 2005-2006 (3 folders)
Contemporary Issues Facing Filipino Americans, 2006
A Century of Challenge and Change: The Filipino American Story, 2006
Creativity of Filipino Americans in Video and Film, 2006
Filipino American Writers, 2006
A Salute to Filipino American Men and Women in the U.S. Military, 2006
Filipino American Activism and the American Labor Movement, 2006
Storytelling and Book Signing, 2006
A Tribute to Filipino American World War II Veterans, 2009
Filipino Martial Arts: From Kali and Escrima to Boxing, 2010
Filipino American Women: Pioneers and Trailblazers, 2004
Vietnamese American Heritage Project, 2005
"Asian American Portraits of Encounter between Image and Word" Symposium, 2012
The Chinese American Experience and Those Who Survived and Thrived to Tell the Tales, 2007
A President from Hawaii: A Book Reading with Hawaiian Music, Hula, and Oli, 2009
Contemporary Asian American Writers: Readings and Book Signings, 2004
Tribute to Joe Bataan, 2012
100% Hapa: Exploring Multiracial Identity, 2011
A Different POV: Latino and Asian America in Cinema and New Media, 2011
The Killing of a Chinese Cookie, 2011
Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America, 2010
Box 2
Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon: The Vietnamese American Diaspora, 2010
Election 2012: Asian American Politics Today, 2012
Jake Shimabukuro: Life on Four Strings, 2012
"Asian Pacific American Heritage Month" Brochures and Fliers, 1999-2010
South Asian Literary and Theater Arts Festival (SALTAF), 2004-2010
"On Gold Mountain" Calendar of Events, 2001
Fighting for Democracy, 2013
Japanese Americans and World War II: Photography of Resettlement, 2009
Beyond the War: Vietnamese American Film and Literature Envision a New Homeland, 2011
Anthony Brown's Asian American Orchestra
Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program (SAPAP): General Fundraising Brochures
Franklin S. Odo: Curriculum Vitae, 1999-2000
SAPAP Strategic Planning, 1999-2000
Korean American Centennial Commemoration, 2003
Korean American Centennial Commemoration: Budget Summary, 2003
Gina Inocencio: Smithsonian Heritage Months Steering Committee, 2002-2003
Asian Pacific American Heritage Committee, 2001
Beyond Bollywood Film Festival, 2014
Photographs: Japanese American National Museum (JANM) Education Program, 1998
Photographs: Celebration of Hawaii Program, 2002
Sweatshops Public Programs, 1998
"A More Perfect Union" Website Project, 1999-2000 (2 folders)
Scholar-in-Residence Program, 2000
Korean American Centennial Commemoration at the National Museum of American History (NMAH), December 4, 2003 (2 audiotapes)
Korean American Centennial Commemoration at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG), January 23, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Filipino American Contemporary Issues, July 28, 2006 (2 audiotapes)
South Asian American Literary Conference at the National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH), November 20, 2004 (4 audiotapes)
South Asian American Literary Conference at NMNH, November 21, 2004
(2 audiotapes)
Evening of Theater, February 21, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Creating Hawaii Luncheon/A Present from Hawaii at NMAH, September 25, 2009
(1 audiotape)
Race and America's War: World War II and Korea, NMAH, November 16, 2004
(2 audiotapes and 1 DAT tape)
Hawaii: Kaho'olawe and Native People, Quadrangle Building, June 9, 2002
(2 audiotapes)
Expanding Horizons: Lau v. Nichols, NMAH, May 10, 2005 (2 audiotapes and 1 DAT tape)
Pacific Preservation Night, NMNH, March 26, 2001 (2 audiotapes)
Tradition of Honor, Quadrangle Building, May 28, 2004 (2 audiotapes)
"From Bento to Mixed Plate" Exhibition Press Preview, Arts and Industries Building, May 20, 1999 (1 audiotape)
Asian Pacific Heritage, NMAH, May 8, 1997 (2 audiotapes)
Day of Remembrance, NMAH, February 19, 2005 (2 audiotapes and 1 DAT tape)
Box 3
Question 27, Question 28 (Chay Yew), NMAH, February 19, 2006 (2 audiotapes and 2 DAT tapes)
The Twinkling, Sparkling Writing Life: 2005 Newbery Award Winner, Cynthia Kadohata, NMAH, April 10, 2005 (1 audiotape tape and 1 DAT tape)
A Century of Change and Challenge: The Filipino American Story, NMAH, February 11, 2006 (2 audiotapes)
Franklin Odo Book Signing Event, NMAH, January 14, 2003 (1 audiotape)
The Filipino American Experience: A Panel Discussion, NMAH, December 11, 2002
(2 audiotapes)
Filipino Americans and One Hundred Years of History, March 22, 2003 (2 audiotapes)
Sikh Traditional Music, April 16, 2005 (2 audiotapes)
Raising Our Voices, March 28, 2002 (2 audiotapes)
Asian American Writers, September 29, 2004 (2 audiotapes)
Chinese American Writers, HMSG, November 6, 2005 (2 audiotapes)
Filipino Americans in the Military, June 9, 2006 (2 audiotapes and 3 DAT tapes)
Ceramic and Pottery, September 6, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Grain of Sand Concert, Charlie Chin, April 29, 2000 (3 audiotapes)
Songs and Hula of the Hawaiian Resistance, NMAH, August 10, 2002 (2 audiotapes)
Through My Father's Eyes, November 20, 2002 (1 audiotape)
Korean American Literary Panel Discussion, NMAH, October 24, 2003 (2 audiotapes)
Filipina Americans, NMAH, October 29, 2004 (2 audiotape)
SALTAF, NMNH, October 1, 2005 (2 audiotapes)
SALTAF, NMNH, October 2, 2005 (2 audiotapes)
Filipino American Centennial Commemoration, January 13, 2006 (1 audiotape)
Dana Burgess, NMNH, October 30, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Box 4
Korean Adoptees Program, NMAH, July 24, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Religion in Chinese American Community, Arts and Industries Building, September 6, 2001 (1 audiotape)
Beyond the Beauty of Coral Reefs, Quadrangle Building, March 31, 2005 (1 audiotape and 1 DAT tape)
Vietnamese American Heritage Project, Quadrangle Building, September 23, 2005
(1 audiotape)
Hokulea: Guiding Star, NMNH, June 20, 2002 (1 audiotape)
Manila Trade, Quadrangle Building, May 14, 1998 (1 audiotape)
Gateway to Gold Mountain Press Conference, Arts and Industries Building, July 10, 2001 (1 audiotape)
Film on Hiroshima, HMSG, May 1, 2005 (1 audiotape)
Shifting Perceptions Series, Renwick Gallery, April 9, 2001 (1 audiotape)
Tributes and Remembrances, HMSG, October 15, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Children Book by Korean American, September 13, 2003 (2 audiotapes)
Kaho'olawe Exhibition Opening Reception, Arts and Industries Building, June 5, 2002
(1 audiotape)
Reel Americans: An Untold Triumph, NMAH, January 30, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Book Review, December 5, 2001 (1 audiotape)
Arirang Film Screening, May 1, 2003 (1 audiotape)
Bina Cady Kiyonaga, Quadrangle Building, January 24, 2001 (1 audiotape)
Filipino American Artistic Visions, July 26, 1997 (1 audiotape)
Filipino American History, HMSG, April 23, 1997 (1 audiotape)
American Diary, NMAH, July 8, 2000 (1 audiotape)
Asia Pacific Visiting Scholars Lecture, Quadrangle Building, October 25, 2000
(1 audiotape)
Aloha March, HMSG, August 11, 2000 (1 audiotape)
Box 5
Making Tracks, Asian American Musical Theater Production by Second Generation, NMNH, June 23, 2000 (1 audiotape)
Asian Pacific American Event, April 14, 2006 (2 audiotapes)
Filipino Martial Arts, NMAH, October 27, 2010 (electronic records)
Beyond the War, HMSG, April 14, 2011 (electronic records)
Korean Theater Performance, February 21, 2003 (electronic records)
Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon, Myphnong Nguyen, 2010 (electronic records)
Looking American, Vietnamese American (electronic records)
Norman Y. Mineta, July 26, 2010 (electronic records)
Pinoy Boxing (electronic records)
SALTAF, NMNH, November 13, 2010 (electronic records)
Korean Adoptees Program, NMAH, July 24, 2003 (electronic records)
Korean American Film and Television: "Better Luck Tomorrow" Viewing and Cast Discussion, March 13, 2003 (electronic records)
Korean American Religion and Churches, HMSG, August 15, 2003 (electronic records)
Korean American Journalism Panel, HMSG, January 23, 2003 (electronic records)
Gallery Talk with Norman Mineta, September 10, 2011 (electronic records)
Korean American Literature Panel, NMAH, October 24, 2003 (electronic records)
Three Filmmakers, April 10, 2003 (electronic records)
SALTAF, NMNH, November 3, 2007 (electronic records)
Filipino American Women: Pioneers and Trailblazers, NMAH, October 29, 2004 (electronic records)
Contemporary Issues Facing Filipino Americans, July 28, 2006 (electronic records)
Filipino American Activism and the American Labor Movement, April 14, 2006 (electronic records)
Question 27, Question 28: Challenging Loyalty in Time of War, February 19, 2006 (electronic records)
A Century of Challenge and Change: The Filipino American Story, February 10, 2006 (electronic records)
Who We Are: Asian Americans (electronic records)
Reel Americans: An Untold Triumph, NMAH, January 31, 2003 (electronic records)
Asian Pacific American Heritage Family Day, NMAH, April 7, 2011 (electronic records)
Norman Y. Mineta: A Boy from San Jose, July 23, 2010 (electronic records)
Look Television Series, 2005 (electronic records)
Vietnamese American Heritage Project (electronic records)
Mine: A Name for Herself, February 19, 2007 (electronic records)
Filipino Americans in the Military, June 9, 2006 (electronic records)
Innocent When You Dream, February 23, 2008 (electronic records)
Student/Teacher Video Orientation (electronic records)
Bapu (Film director), November 4, 2007 (electronic records)
Asian Pacific American Program, August 11, 2011 (electronic records)
Filipino American Veterans: White House, World War II Memorial, Ang Buhay Ko, 2004 (electronic records)
Angel Island Book Talk, September 21, 2010 (electronic records)
Asian Pacific American Heritage Photographs (electronic records)
James Wong Howe: The Man and His Movies (electronic records)
Filipino American Booklet (electronic records)
Ancestors in America, 2000 (electronic records)
442nd Infantry Regiment (electronic records)
Ritual in the Buddhist Practice, June 19, 2004 (electronic records)
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