Exhibition Records, 1997, 2009-2010, 2014, 2016-2022
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This accession consists of the records of Michael J. Neufeld, Curator, which primarily document the planning and development of "Destination Moon," a traveling exhibition that became a gallery at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), and the updating of galleries in the museum. Some records date back to when the Space History Department was known as the Space History Division, prior to 2013, and when Neufeld was a curator in the Aeronautics Division at NASM. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and notes; proposals; schedules; design drawings; meeting agendas and minutes; a lecture paper; fundraising, loans, and tour information; brochures; clippings; and photographs. Some materials are in electronic format.
Subject
- Neufeld, Michael J. 1951-
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Space History Division
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Aeronautics Division
- National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight Gallery
- Project Apollo (U.S.)
- Destination Moon (Exhibition) (2022- : Washington, D.C.)
- Destination Moon (Traveling exhibition) (2017- )
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
- 1997
- 1997-2022
- 1997, 2009-2010, 2014, 2016-2022
Restrictions & Rights
Restricted for 15 years. until Jan-01-2038; Transferring office; 6/16/2023 memorandum, Johnstone to Neufeld; Contact reference staff for details
Topic
- Loans
- Meetings
- Aeronautics
- Tours
- Museums
- Rocketry
- World War, 1939-1945
- WW II
- Public relations
- Lectures and lecturing
- Education
- Astronautical museums
- Fund raising
- Museums--Public relations
- Museums--Educational aspects
- Museum exhibits
- Museum curators
- Aeronautical museums
Form/Genre
- Manuscripts
- Collection descriptions
- Clippings
- Brochures
- Compact discs
- Digital versatile discs
- Electronic records
- Architectural drawings
- Color photographs
Local number
SIA Acc. 23-125
Physical description
1.69 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 16x20 box)