Smithsonian Institution Archives

Finding Aids to SIA Collections:
Smithsonian American Art Museum

National Collection of Fine Arts, Central Administrative File, Records, 1908-1974 (Record Unit 313)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Consultant Designer Records, 1966-1969 (Record Unit 318)
Administrative Office
National Museum of American Art, Administrative Office, Records, circa 1969-1991 (Accession 94-130)
Assistant to the Director
National Collection of Fine Arts, Assistant to the Director, Records, 1972-1978 (Record Unit 440)
Conservation Laboratory
National Museum of American Art, Conservation Laboratory, Departmental Records, circa 1965-1988 (Accession 94-080)
Curatorial Office
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Administrative Records, 1983-1991 (Accession 01-111)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Administrative Records, 1986-1997 (Accession 00-100)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Correspondence, 1989-1999 (Accession 01-101)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Correspondence, 1991-2000 (Accession 07-026)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Correspondence, 1992-2000 (Accession 01-099)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Curatorial Records, 1990-2001 (Accession 07-039)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1938-2001 (Accession 08-058)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records, 1971-1982 (Accession 97-004)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1973-1993 (Accession 97-035)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1981-2001 (Accession 07-020)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records, 1982-1994 (Accession 97-102)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1986-1995 (Accession 01-109)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1988-1999 (Accession 01-100)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1988-2006 (Accession 08-056)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records, 1989-1995 (Accession 95-123)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records, 1990-1995 (Accession 00-013)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records, 1990-1998 (Accession 01-110)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records (Declined), 1980-1993 (Accession 00-101)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Exhibition Records (Declined), 1994-1996 (Accession 00-014)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Curatorial Office, Exhibition Records (Declined), 1996-2001 (Accession 08-057)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Records, 1977-1996 (Accession 97-115)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Records, 1982-1990 (Record Unit 461)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Department, Records, 1983-1989 (Accession 97-092)
National Museum of American Art, Curatorial Office, Traveling Exhibition Records, 1991-1998 (Accession 07-027)
Department of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Painting and Sculpture
National Museum of American Art, Department of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Painting and Sculpture, Records, 1965-1983 (Record Unit 459)
Department of Graphic Arts
National Museum of American Art, Department of Graphic Arts, Records, 1915, circa 1960-1993 (Accession 95-143)
National Museum of American Art, Department of Graphic Arts, Records, 1966-1989 (Record Unit 476)
Department of Painting and Sculpture
National Collection of Fine Arts, Department of Painting and Sculpture, Records, 1963-1969 (Record Unit 317)
National Museum of American Art, Department of Painting and Sculpture, Records, circa 1969-1986 (Record Unit 460)
Department of Prints and Drawings
National Collection of Fine Arts, Department of Prints and Drawings, Collection Records, 1967-1974 (Accession 01-098)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Department of Prints and Drawings, Records, 1965-1978 (Record Unit 457)
Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture
National Museum of American Art, Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture, Exhibition Records, 1953-1982 (Accession 91-116)
National Museum of American Art, Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture, Records, circa 1961-1980 (Record Unit 458)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Department of Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture, Records, 1965-1975 (Record Unit 315)
Education Office
National Collection of Fine Arts, Department of Education, Program Records, 1961-1981 (Record Unit 443)
Smithsonian American Art Musem, Education Office, Program Records, 1991-2000 (Accession 05-213)
Smithsonian American Art Musem, Education Office, Program Records, 1996-2002 (Accession 05-259)
Exhibition Manager
National Museum of American Art, Exhibitions Coordinator, Exhibition Records, 1982-1991 (Record Unit 449)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Exhibition Manager, Exhibition Records, 2002-2008 (Accession 10-091)
Exhibitions Office
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Exhibitions Office, Accreditation Files, 1980-1992, 1999-2006 and undated (Accession 09-016)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of Exhibition and Design, Exhibition Records, 1963-1973 (Record Unit 314)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1966-1995 (Accession 96-132)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1967-1994 (Accession 96-134)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of Exhibition and Design, Exhibition Records, 1970-1974 (Accession 07-076)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1994-1999 (Accession 05-186)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1996-2000 (Accession 09-019)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1970-2000 (Accession 01-108)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of Design and Production, Exhibition Records, 1999-2000 (Accession 01-144)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Exhibtions Office, Program Files, 2001-2006 (Accession 09-020)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of Exhibition and Design, Records, 1964-1978 (Record Unit 448)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Design and Production, Records, 1964-1991 (Record Unit 451)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Design and Production, Records, 1967-1996 (Accession 96-131)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Design and Production, Repair and Renovation Records, 1995-1999 (Accession 01-145)

Fine Arts Lending Program

National Collection of Fine Arts, Fine Arts Lending Program, Records, circa 1965-1980 (Record Unit 445)
Library
National Museum of American Art and Portrait Gallery, Library, Audio-Visual Records, circa 1965-1973 (Accession 85-059)
National Museum of American Art and Portrait Gallery, Library, Exhibition Records, circa 1910-1986 (Record Unit 333)
National Museum of American Art and Portrait Gallery, Library, Records, 1916, 1922, 1929-1930, 1946-1984 (Record Unit 463)
Office of Administrative Services
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of Administration, Records, 1964-1980 (Record Unit 447)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Administrative Services, Records, 1968-1985 (Record Unit 475)
Office of Educational Programs
National Museum of American Art, Office of Educational Programs, Program Records, circa 1968-1991, with materials dating from 1920 (Record Unit 456)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Educational Programs, Program Records, circa 1980-1993 (Accession 94-147)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Educational Programs, Program Records, 1984-1993 (Accession 97-016)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Educational Programs, Program Records, 1993-1997 (Accession 05-031)
Office of Museum Programs
National Museum of American Art, Office of Museum Programs, Program Records, circa 1981-1987 (Record Unit 504)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Museum Programs, Program Records, circa 1981-1992 (Accession 93-141)
Office of Print and Electronic Publications
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of Print and Electronic Publications, Publications, 1964-2000 (Accession 01-104)
Office of Program Support
National Museum of American Art, Office of Program Support, Records, 1947-1981 (Record Unit 321)
Office of Public Affairs
National Museum of American Art, Office of Public Affairs, Publicity Records, 1967-1975, 1982, 1986 (Record Unit 454)
Office of Public Programs
National Museum of American Art, Office of Public Programs, Audiovisual Tapes, circa 1979-1985 (Record Unit 455)
Office of Publications and Electronic Publications
National Museum of American Art, Office of Publications and New Media Initiatives, Interactive CD ROM Development Records, 1994-1995 (Accession 01-105)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Publications and New Media Initiatives, Publication Records, 1993-1996 (Accession 01-143)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Publications, Publications, 1922, 1926, 1949, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1965-1977, 1979-1986 (Record Unit 462)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Publications and Electronic Publications, Website Development Records, circa 1996-1999 (Accession 01-106)
Office of Research and Professional Training
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of Research and Professional Training, Records, 1970-1978 (Record Unit 596)
Office of Research Support
National Museum of American Art, Office of Research Support, Departmental Records, circa 1973-1986 (Record Unit 442)
Office of the Deputy Director
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Budget Records, FY 1996-FY 1997 (Accession 01-023)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Collections Management Records, 1980-2000 (Accession 01-022)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Collections Records, 1977-2001 (Accession 02-092)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Departmental Records, 1974-1982 (Accession 97-122)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Departmental Records, 1990-1992 (Accession 97-108)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Departmental Files, FY 1997 (Accession 01-025)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition and Publication Records, 1961-1996 (Accession 97-121)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition and Publication Records, 1991-1999 (Accession 01-021)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition and Publication Records, 1995-2003 (Accession 05-190)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition and Publication Records, 1997-2000 (Accession 01-150)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Exhibition and Publication Records, 1998-2005 (Accession 06-022)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Records, circa 1967-1983 (Record Unit 444)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Records, circa 1978-1987 (Record Unit 446)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Records, 1983-1992 (Record Unit 439)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Records, FY 1996 (Accession 99-001)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 1991-FY 1997 (Accession 01-024)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, 1995-1998 (Accession 01-090)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, 1995-2000 (Accession 02-091)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2001-FY 2002 (Accession 06-019)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2003 (Accession 06-287)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2003-FY 2005 (Accession 09-062)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2004 (Accession 08-052)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Deputy Director, Subject Files, FY 2006 (Accession 10-090)
Office of the Director
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Associations, Committees and Councils Records, 1989-2004 (Accession 05-192)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Barney Studio House Records, FY 1974-FY 1997 (Accession 01-018)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Collection Records, 1895-1975 (Record Unit 550)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Collection Records, FY 1991-FY 1999 (Accession 01-017)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Collection Records, 1997-2001 (Accession 05-194)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Collection Records, FY 1998 (Accession 01-149)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Commission Records, 1983-2001 (Accession 05-195)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Commission Records, 1991-1995 (Accession 01-226)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Correspondence, FY 1997-FY 1998 (Accession 01-019)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Correspondence, FY 2004 (Accession 09-064)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Correspondence, FY 2005 (Accession 09-071)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Correspondence and Memoranda, 1988-2004 (Accession 05-187)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Correspondence and Memoranda, FY 1996 (Accession 99-002)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Correspondence and Memoranda, FY 1999 (Accession 01-225)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Development Records, 1984-1994 (Accession 95-172)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Exhibition Records, 1936-1955 (Accession 00-033)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Office of the Director, Exhibition Records, 2002-2007 (Accession 09-070)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Records, 1892-1960 (Record Unit 311)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Records, 1912-1965 (Record Unit 312)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Records, 1969-1991 (Record Unit 438)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Records, 1970-1983, with records dating from 1934 (Record Unit 322)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Records, 1990-1993 (Accession 95-137)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Special Services Records, 1964-1969 (Record Unit 320)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Staff Meeting Records, 1972-1983 (Record Unit 464)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1918-1975 (Accession 85-058)
National Collection of Fine Arts, Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1958-1972 (Accession 96-135)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1976-1993 (Accession 01-178)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Subject Files, FY 1994- FY 1999 (Accession 01-020)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Subject Files, 1998-2000 (Accession 05-193)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Visitor Comments, 1991-1997 (Accession 01-087)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Director, Visitor Comments, 1996-1997 (Accession 01-177)
Publication Editor
National Collection of Fine Arts, Publication Editor, Departmental Records, 1967-1970 (Record Unit 319)
Registrar's Office
National Museum of American Art, Office of Registration and Collections Management, Collection Records, 1965-1996 (Accession 01-112)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Registration and Collections Management, Exhibition Records, 1989-1996 (Accession 99-076)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Registration and Collections Management, Exhibition Records, 1995-1998 (Accession 00-083)
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Registrar's Office, Exhibition Records, 1996-2003 (Accession 08-095)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Registration and Collections Management, Records, 1920-1994 (Accession 97-001)
National Museum of American Art, Office of the Registrar, Records, 1963-1987 (Record Unit 453)
National Museum of American Art, Office of Registration and Collections Management, Records, 1966-1990 (Accession 97-050)
Research and Scholars Center
National Museum of American Art, Research and Scholars Center, Departmental Records, FY 1989-FY 2001 (Accession 08-143)
National Museum of American Art, Research and Scholars Center, Intern Program Records, 1965-1985 (Accession 96-038)

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