Administrative Records, 1984-2016, 2019-2021
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Consists of records documenting the activities and management of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) during the tenure of founding Director, Lonnie G. Bunch, 2005-2019, and Interim Director, Spencer R. Crew, 2019-2021. Some records date from before the creation of the museum in 2003. Materials include correspondence; memoranda; meeting agendas, notes, and minutes; brochures; reports; grant proposals; presentations; interview records; clippings; speeches; exhibition scripts; object lists; floor plans; architectural drawings; articles; press releases; images; video recordings; illustrations; drawings and other related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.
Subject
- Bunch, Lonnie G
- Crew, Spencer R. 1949-
Category
Series Level Description
Notes
- For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.
- To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
Organization
Unarranged
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
- 1984
- 1984-2021
- 1984-2016, 2019-2021
Restrictions & Rights
Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted. Contact Reference Staff for details
Topic
- Historical museums
- Museums
- Society
- History
- African Americans
- African Americans--History
- African Americans--Social life and customs
- Museum directors
- Museum exhibits
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Floor plans
- Drawings
- Electronic records
- Clippings
- Video recordings
- Brochures
- Illustrations
- Digital versatile discs
- Digital images
- Color photographs
- Compact discs
- Architectural drawings
- Electronic mail
Local number
SIA RS01776
Physical description
20.5 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings