Correspondence, 2010, 2015, 2017-2019

Summary

This accession consists of records documenting relations between Ellen Renee Stofan, Director, 2018-2021, and Smithsonian Institution (SI) staff, professional colleagues, donors, the general public, and boards of the National Air and Space Museum (NASM). The bulk of the correspondence dates from April 2018 through December 2019. Topics covered include donations, collaborations, exhibitions, collections, events, speaking engagements, awards, acknowledgments, projects, loans, museum programs and improvements. Some correspondence dates to previous directors including John R. Dailey, Director, 2000-2018, and Christopher Browne, Interim Director, January-April 2018 to provide context. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, contracts and agreements, clippings, agendas, and meeting materials.

Subject

• Stofan, Ellen Renee 1961-
• Dailey, John R
• Browne, Christopher
• Smithsonian Institution

Notes

• Folder List in accession file.
• Electronic List in accession file.
• For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Arranged by topic and alphabetic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

• 2017
• 2017-2019
• 2010, 2015, 2017-2019

Restrictions & Rights

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2035; Transferring office; 4/15/2011 memorandum, Wright to Frank; Contact reference staff for details

Topic

• Public relations
• Astronautical museums
• Aeronautics
• Museums
• Fund raising
• Women museum directors
• Museum directors
• Aeronautical museums
• Museums--Public relations

Form/Genre

• Manuscripts
• Collection descriptions
• Clippings

Local number

SIA Acc. 23-006

Physical description

1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)

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