Administrative Records, 2018
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This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of David J. Skorton during his fourth year as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. The records document issues with regard to the Institution's museums, exhibitions, research, fundraising, programs, and special events. Materials include correspondence and memoranda; agreements; budget summaries; reports; information about awards, gifts, personnel management, speaking engagements, meetings, strategic planning, publications, Board of Regents, committees, conferences, museum advisory boards, and professional associations; invitations; newsletters; brochures; and photographs. Listings in bold indicate both the topic of folder contents and major subheadings from the Secretary's office file plan.
Subject
- Skorton, David J
- Smithsonian Institution
- Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents
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
Unarranged
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Date
2018
Restrictions & Rights
Restricted for 15 years. until Jan-01-2034; Transferring office; 3/19/1970 memorandum, Lytle to Ripley; Contact reference staff for details
Topic
- Congresses and conventions
- Committees
- Strategic planning
- Employees
- Museums
- Museum buildings
- Professional associations
- Public relations
- Budget process
- Awards
- Education
- Personnel management
- Gifts
- Smithsonian buildings
- Fund raising
- Special events
- Contracts
- Museums--Public relations
- Museums--Educational aspects
- Museums--Employees
- Speeches, addresses, etc
- Museum publications
- Museum exhibits
- Research
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Collection descriptions
- Brochures
- Newsletters
- Color photographs
Local number
SIA Acc. 23-031
Physical description
2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)