National Design Awards Files, 2006, 2010-2016

Summary

This accession consists of materials submitted to the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum for consideration for a National Design Award. An award is presented annually in each of several categories which may change from year to year and the winners are chosen by a panel of well-known designers. New judges are chosen each year. Included are the submission materials of selected applicants, typically award winners, such as personal statements, biographical materials, books, promotional materials, photographs, videos, correspondence, and related materials. Some materials are in electronic format. Some submissions have been physically separated due to the size of the materials. See the folder list for details.

Notes

• Electronic List in accession file.
• Folder 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

By year

Repository Loc.

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

Date

• 2006
• 2006-2016
• 2006, 2010-2016

Restrictions & Rights

Restricted for 25 years from the year of the award, until Jan-01-2042; Transferring office; 8/2/2018 email, Skurko to Wright; Contact reference staff for details

Topic

• Design
• Designers
• Art museums
• National Design Awards

Form/Genre

• Books
• Collection descriptions
• Manuscripts
• Compact discs
• Digital versatile discs
• Digital images
• Electronic records
• Videotapes

Local number

SIA Acc. 25-015

Physical description

4.19 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box) (1 16x20 box)

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