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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 18-271

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central

Exhibition Records, 1980-2004

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:1980-2004
Quantity:1.69 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 16x20 box)
Collection:Accession 18-271
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of images of the fabrication and installation of exhibitions and exhibition models as well as images of Office of Exhibits Central staff. Materials also include a small amount of planning documents, reports, flyers, and images related to the Association of Smithsonian Designers and a film storyboard.

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This accession consists of images of the fabrication and installation of exhibitions and exhibition models as well as images of Office of Exhibits Central staff. Materials also include a small amount of planning documents, reports, flyers, and images related to the Association of Smithsonian Designers and a film storyboard.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 18-271, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Exhibits Central, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

John Singer Sargent Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery, Summer 1983

Box 1 of 2

What Style is It?, Decatur High School, October 1987

Box 1 of 2

Bat Exhibit, National Zoological Park, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Facing the Gods: Ritual Masks of the Himalayas, 1989-1991

Box 1 of 2

Sharks! Fact and Fantasy, 1990-1991

Box 1 of 2

Ebla to Damascus: Art and Archaeology of Ancient Syria, 1987

Box 1 of 2

New Vistas: American Art Pottery 1880-1930 from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1985

Box 1 of 2

The Art of the Cameroon Grassfields

Box 1 of 2

Seeds of Change, 1991

Box 1 of 2

Shark!, 1985

Box 1 of 2

National Museum of Natural History, Dinosaur Hall Construction and Pterosaur Disassembly, 1980-1981

Box 1 of 2

Inside Active Volcanoes: Kilauea and Mount St. Helens, 1989-1993

Box 1 of 2

Real McCoy: African-American Invention and Innovation, Spring 1991

Box 1 of 2

Ban Chiang: Discovery of a Lost Bronze Age, 1982

Box 1 of 2

Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga, 2000

Box 1 of 2

Burgess Shale: Evolution's Big Bang, 2003-2004

Box 1 of 2

Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People, 1999

Box 1 of 2

Corridos sin Fronteras: A New World Ballad Tradition, 2002-2004

Box 1 of 2

King Herod's Dream: Caesarea on the Sea, 1988

Box 1 of 2

Views of Paradise: Tile Paintings by Marie Balian, 1992

Box 1 of 2

Man on the Moon Model, 1985

Box 1 of 2

Power and Gold: Jewelry from Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines, 1985

Box 1 of 2

National Museum of Natural History, Hall of Evolution, 1980

Box 1 of 2

Miscellaneous Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, circa 1983-1991

Box 1 of 2

Cabinet Shop, 1984-1990

Box 1 of 2

John Frazee, Sculptor, 1985

Box 1 of 2

Office of Exhibits Central Staff, circa 1983-1990

Box 1 of 2

National Museum of Natural History Elephant Diorama, 1983, 1999

Box 1 of 2

Miscellaneous Models and Model Making Staff, circa 1984-2000

Box 1 of 2

Miscellaneous Activities Conducted at North Capitol Street (Smithsonian Institution Service Center), 1980-1981 (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Treasures from the Smithsonian Institution at the Royal Scottish Museum, 1984

Box 1 of 2

White House Easter Exhibition, 1983

Box 1 of 2

Association of Smithsonian Designers, 1983-2002

Box 1 of 2

Smithsonian Model Makers - Clippings and Features, 1981-1989

Box 1 of 2

Exhibition Models (2 folders)

Box 1 of 2

Box 2

Office of Exhibits Central Staff

Box 2 of 2

The Ghosts of Forever Storyboard

Box 2 of 2