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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 16-246

Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service

Subject Files, 1970-1992

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
Title:Subject Files
Dates:1970-1992
Quantity:1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 16-246
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of Ralph Rinzler during his tenure as Assistant Secretary for Public Service and as Assistant Secretary Emeritus, respectively. Earlier records date back to when Rinzler was Director of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; meeting agendas and minutes; budget summaries; news releases and clippings; committee, conference, symposium, and special event information; lecture papers; photographs; exhibition information; and supporting documentation. Some materials are in electronic format.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of Ralph Rinzler during his tenure as Assistant Secretary for Public Service and as Assistant Secretary Emeritus, respectively. Earlier records date back to when Rinzler was Director of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; meeting agendas and minutes; budget summaries; news releases and clippings; committee, conference, symposium, and special event information; lecture papers; photographs; exhibition information; and supporting documentation. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 16-246, Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service, Subject Files

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Container List

Box 1

Adams, Robert McC., 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Alliance for Arts Education National Summit Conference, 1985

Box 1 of 2

American Presidency Exhibition, 1985-1986

Box 1 of 2

Beuck, Betty, 1983

Box 1 of 2

Board of Regents Audit and Review Committee, 1983

Box 1 of 2

Budget Planning, 1983-1990

Box 1 of 2

China Association for Science and Technology Delegation, 1986

Box 1 of 2

Commemorative Events, 1986

Box 1 of 2

Congressional Hearings, 1984-1990 (3 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Dierker, Robert, 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Division of Performing Arts, Recording Program: Budget Summaries, 1982

Box 1 of 2

Festival of American Folklife, 1986-1989 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Fiftieth American Presidential Inaugural, 1981-1987 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Greek Cultural Exchange Program, 1985

Box 1 of 2

Incoming Correspondence (general), 1982-1990

Box 1 of 2

Institute of Sindhology, 1983-1984

Box 1 of 2

International Center Planning Group, 1984

Box 1 of 2

Management Committee, 1985-1990

Box 1 of 2

Mason, Robert W., 1984

Box 1 of 2

Meeting Agendas and Minutes, 1985-1990

Box 1 of 2

Meeting with General Saad Shabann (Cairo, Egypt), 1984

Box 1 of 2

Meeting with King Turki Al Faisal (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), 1982-1984

Box 1 of 2

National Academy of Engineering Proposals, 1984

Box 1 of 2

News Releases, 1983-1990

Box 1 of 2

Publications Review Group, 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Rinzler, Ralph: Correspondence, 1982-1990 (includes electronic records)

Box 1 of 2

Rinzler, Ralph: Personal Information, 1988-1990

Box 1 of 2

Rinzler, Ralph: Photographs, 1983-1989

Box 1 of 2

Rinzler, Ralph: Speeches, circa 1984

Box 1 of 2

Schoener, Allon, 1983-1986

Box 1 of 2

Smithsonian African American Association, 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Smithsonian Archive of Musical Style and Biography, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Smithsonian Fourth International Symposium, 1970

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian Institution Council, 1973-1990

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian Institution Press: Recordings Program Budget Summary, 1982

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian Office of Educational Research, 1984

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian Media Center, 1989-1990

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian World Program, 1983

Box 2 of 2

Sound Quality for Events, 1985

Box 2 of 2

Special Exhibition Fund Review Committee, 1986

Box 2 of 2

Taylor, Paul Michael, 1983-1984

Box 2 of 2

"Treasures from the Smithsonian Institution" exhibition, 1984

Box 2 of 2

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