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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 18-106

National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director

Correspondence, 2008-2017

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director
Title:Correspondence
Dates:2008-2017
Quantity:1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Collection:Accession 18-106
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of correspondence created or maintained by Johnnetta B. Cole, Director, 2009-2017. Topics covered include programs, travel, and collaborations with museums, educational institutions, professional societies, corporations, foundations, and individuals in the field of African art and related studies. Materials include correspondence, invitations, notes, postcards, newsletters, brochures, and other related materials. Some materials are from the tenure of Sharon F. Patton, Director, 2003-2008.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of correspondence created or maintained by Johnnetta B. Cole, 2009-2017. Topics covered include programs, travel, and collaborations with museums, educational institutions, professional societies, corporations, foundations, and individuals in the field of African art and related studies. Materials include correspondence, invitations, notes, postcards, newsletters, brochures, and other related materials. Some materials are from the tenure of Sharon F. Patton, 2003-2008.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2033; Transferring office; 10/22/2003 memorandum, Johnstone to Laffoon; 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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Subject

Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-106, National Museum of African Art. Office of the Director, Correspondence

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Container List

Box 1

Achebe, Chinua, 2009

Box 1 of 1

African Bureau, 2010-2014

Box 1 of 1

Africa Society, 2010

Box 1 of 1

African Diplomatic Corps, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Burkina Faso, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Cape Verde, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire), 2014

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Ethiopia, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Djibouti, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Gabon, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Liberia, 2011-2016

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Malawi, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Mali, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Morocco, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Niger, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Nigeria, 2009, 2012-2015

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Sierra Leone, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Rwanda, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Senegal, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africa - South Africa, 2009-2012

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Tanzania, undated

Box 1 of 1

Africa - Zambia, 2009

Box 1 of 1

African Ambassadors Association, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Africare, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Africom, 2009

Box 1 of 1

ARTStor, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Association of Children's Museums, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Baker, Mark, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Biden, Joe, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Birmingham Museum of Art, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Bohart, Stu, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Ambassador of Brazil, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Camp, Sokari Douglas, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Cannon, Helen, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Carter, Jimmy, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Coca-Cola, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Cocozza, Heather, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Coons, Kenelm, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Cosby, Camille, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Cotter, Holland, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Davis, Margaret, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Dezcellas, Gorje, undated

Box 1 of 1

Dowd, Kiki, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Driskell, David, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Ebony Magazine, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Elisofon, Erin, 2008

Box 1 of 1

Esveldt, George, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Executive Leadership Council, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Forbes, Marian, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Fakeye, Lamidi Olonade, 2009-2010

Box 1 of 1

Frankel, Charles L., 2010

Box 1 of 1

Gibbs, James, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Grosse, David, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Habitat for Humanity, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Hallmark Cards, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Hollins University, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Laduke, Betty, 2009

Box 1 of 1

LaGamma, Alisa, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Lamnyam, Esther, 2009

Box 1 of 1

LaPin, Deidre, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Leary, Kimberlyn, 2015

Box 1 of 1

Lebson, 2017

Box 1 of 1

Marlboro College, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Mastrojohn, John, 2011

Box 1 of 1

McGiffert, Caroline, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Merck, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Naidoo, Riason, 2010

Box 1 of 1

N Street Village, 2012

Box 1 of 1

National Council for Research on Women, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Obama, Michelle, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Ogunlesi, Adebayo and Amelia, 2015

Box 1 of 1

Orr, Verna, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Portman, Barbara, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Pounder, Carol C. - Photograph print outs, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Richardson, Deborra, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Robinson, Jontyle, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Robinson, William, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Schall, Jan, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Scheller, Martin K., 2009

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Sene, Lena, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Siegel, Betty L., 2010

Box 1 of 1

Smith, Holly, 2015

Box 1 of 1

SOS Children's Villages, 2010

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Spelman Board of Trustees, 2014

Box 1 of 1

St. Laurence University, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Terry, Robin, 2015

Box 1 of 1

Trinity University, 2011

Box 1 of 1

Truman Medical Centers, 2010

Box 1 of 1

United States Department of State, 2013

Box 1 of 1

United Way, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Vaughn, Umi, undated

Box 1 of 1

Walker, Rosalyn, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Walt Disney Company Imagineering, 2014

Box 1 of 1

Wheat Valerie, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Winfrey, Oprah, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Travel

Nigeria, 2009

Box 1 of 1

New York City (NYC), 2009

Box 1 of 1

NYC, 2010

Box 1 of 1

NYC, 2013

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South Africa, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Algeria, 2009

Box 1 of 1

Atlanta, 2010

Box 1 of 1

North Carolina, 2010

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Kansas City, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Kansas City, 2013

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Texas, 2010

Box 1 of 1

Cole - Oberlin, 2010

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Minnesota, 2010

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Harvard, 2010

Box 1 of 1

California, 2010

Box 1 of 1

University of Michigan, 2012

Box 1 of 1

College of Charleston, 2012

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Department of Treasury, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Roanoke, Virginia, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Florida, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Georgia, 2012

Box 1 of 1

North Carolina, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Symposium, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Orlando Links Incorporated Event, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Hunter College, 2011-2012

Box 1 of 1

Williams College, 2012

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Detroit, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Staples, Amy - Nigeria, 2012

Box 1 of 1

Case Western - Lecture Contract, 2013

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Dallas, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Association of Children's Museums - Minneapolis, 2013

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Association of Art Museum Directors - Montreal, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Alabama - Association of African American Museums (AAAM), 2013

Box 1 of 1

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) - Jacksonville, Florida, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Chicago, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Diaspora African Women's Network (DAWN), 2013

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Edith Manly College - Jamaica, 2013

Box 1 of 1

Cole - Kreamer Travel - Ghana, 2013

Box 1 of 1

North Carolina National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - Martin Luther King Day, 2014

Box 1 of 1

University of Pennsylvania, 2014

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Iona College, 2014

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Trailblazer Award - Jacksonville, 2014

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Hazel Biggers - Houston, 2014

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