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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 17-301

National Air and Space Museum. Archives Department

Departmental Files, 1982-2015

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Air and Space Museum. Archives Department
Title:Departmental Files
Dates:1982-2015
Quantity:1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
Collection:Accession 17-301
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the National Air and Space Museum, Archives Department (formerly the Archives Division) as well as its involvement in projects and programs. The bulk of these files were created and maintained by Thomas F. Soapes, Chair, 1990-2005, and Marilyn F. Graskowiak, Chair, 2005- . Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, policies, program information, planning documents, publishing agreements, photographs, and related materials.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the National Air and Space Museum, Archives Department (formerly the Archives Division) as well as its involvement in projects and programs. The bulk of these files were created and maintained by Thomas F. Soapes, Chair, 1990-2005, and Marilyn F. Graskowiak, Chair, 2005- . Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, policies, program information, planning documents, publishing agreements, photographs, and related materials.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2031; Transferring office; 7/10/2017 memorandum, Wright to Graskowiak; Contact reference staff for details.

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

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 17-301, National Air and Space Museum. Archives Department, Departmental Files

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Container List

Box 1

Collection Planning and Policy, 1991-1992

Box 1 of 2

Archives Advisory Committee, 1987-1993 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Glennan-Webb-Seamans Project for Research in Space History, 1989-1990

Box 1 of 2

Fees for Service, 1991-1997

Box 1 of 2

Collections Management-Research Advisory Committee Report, 1994

Box 1 of 2

Space Science Department Archival Activities prior to the Establishment of the Archives Division, 1982-1986

Box 1 of 2

Extension Planning, 1990-1995 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Udvar-Hazy Center Phase II, 2005-2007 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Archives Shelving Program, 1997

Box 1 of 2

Society of American Archivists Article on the National Air and Space Museum (NASM) Smithsonian National Associates Program (SNAP) Special Project Staffing, 1990-1991

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, July 2007

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 2006

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 2005

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 2004

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 2003

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 2001

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1997

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1996

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1995

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1994

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1993

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1992

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1991

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1990

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1989

Box 1 of 2

SNAP Research Expedition, 1988

Box 1 of 2

Disc Distribution - Voyager, 1991-2001

Box 1 of 2

Videodisc 7B, 1993-2007

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Videodisc History, 1990-1993

Box 2 of 2

Archival Videodisc Project, 1989-1993

Box 2 of 2

Videodisc Automation, 1991-1993

Box 2 of 2

Videodisc 8, 1996-2002

Box 2 of 2

National Academy of Public Administration Review of NASM, 1995

Box 2 of 2

General Accounting Office Report on Better Care Needed for NASM Aircraft, October 1995

Box 2 of 2

NASM Strategic Plan, FY 2013-FY 2017 (undated)

Box 2 of 2

Archival Photograph Collection, 1991-1993

Box 2 of 2

Conquistadores of the Sky - Publishing Agreement and Related Documents, 2006

Box 2 of 2

NASM Archives Exhibit, 1991-1996

Box 2 of 2

Best of NASM Publishing Agreement, 2002

Box 2 of 2

Dorling Kindersley NASM Book, 2001

Box 2 of 2

Legacy of Flight/100 Years of Flight Publishing Agreement, 2009

Box 2 of 2

Field Guide to American Missiles Publishing Agreement and Related Documents, 2003-2007

Box 2 of 2

Sun West Media Group Contract, 1992

Box 2 of 2

Smithsonian and Harper Collins, 2001-2005

Box 2 of 2

Publications (Aeronautics and Space History) - Smithsonian Enterprises and Others, 2013-2015

Box 2 of 2

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