Reference Request
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Accession 18-135
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director
Exhibition Records, 2003-2012
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning and production of Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery exhibitions during the tenure of Julian Raby, Director, 2002-2017. Topics covered include the "Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds" exhibit, including support and opposition; artifact research and analysis; media releases; venues; exhibit content; memoranda of understanding; and the advisory committee. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, brochures, clippings, reports, presentations, floor plans, press releases, proposals, and related materials.
Restrictions
Use RestrictionRestricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2028; Transferring office; 6/9/2001 memorandum, Alers to Hennessey; 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
- Raby, Julian
- Freer Gallery of Art
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
- Shipwrecked: Tang Treasures and Monsoon Winds (Traveling Exhibition)
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-135, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director, Exhibition Records