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Exhibition Records, c. 1980-1993

Object Details

Notes
Box List in accession file.
Organization
Alphabetic
Summary
This accession consists of files of Smithsonian Institution, Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) exhibitions. Varying amounts of material are included, such as itineraries, slides, news clippings, scripts, news releases, shipping documents, correspondence, photographs, lists, etc. The same exhibition may be documented in several SITES accessions or record units, so researchers should consult those files also.
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Data Source
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Date
1980
1980-1993
c 1980-1993
Local number
SIA Acc. 95-161
Creator
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
Subject
Finster, Howard 1916-2001
Twain, Mark 1835-1910 Exhibitions
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Black Wings: The American Black in Aviation (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1990)
Ceramics of the Weimar Republic (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1991)
China Between the Revolutions: Photographs by Sydney D. Gamble, 1971-1927 (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1993)
Collector's Eye: The Olga Hirshhorn Collection (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1990)
Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska (Exhibition) (1988: Washington D.C.)
Dining at the White House: Two Centuries of Presidential Tableware (Traveling exhibition) (1989)
Diversity Endangered (Posters Exhibition) (Traveling exhibition) (1987)
Drawings by Utagawa Kuniyoshi from the Rijksmuseum voor Volenkunde (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1991)
Exploring Microspace (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1989)
Facing the Gods: Ritual Masks of the Himalayas (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1991)
Field to Factory: Afro-American Migration, 1915-1940 (Exhibition) (1987-2006: Washington, D.C.)
From Site to Site: Anthropology, Photography, and the Power of Imagery (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1991)
Glamour and Allure: The Hollywood Photographs of George Hurrell (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1990)
Italy: One Hundred Years of Photography (Traveling exhibition) (1987-1993)
Jakob Ignaz Hittorff, 1792-1867: Architectural Drawings and Watercolors of Paris and Rome (Traveling exhibition) (1990-1991)
Legacy Endures: Conserving Wetlands and Waterfowls (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1991)
Lights, Camera, Action! Lithographs for the Cinema by Jean A. Mercier, 1920-1940 (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1988)
Marconi (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1991)
Mark Twain and Huck Finn: Joy-Flags and Milestones (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1990)
Master Watercolors and Drawings from the Norton Gallery of Art (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1989)
Mexico As Seen By Her Children (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1990)
Music and Dance in Papua New Guinea (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1988)
National Geographic Society: 100 Years of Discovery and Adventure (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1993)
New Vistas: American Art Pottery 1880-1930 from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1988)
Odyssey: Mirror of the Mediterranean (Traveling exhibition) (1982-1988)
Official Images: New Deal Photography (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1994)
Plains Indian Arts: Continuity and Change (Traveling exhibition) (1989)
Polished Perfection: The Art of Turned-Wood Bowls, Edward Jacobson Collection (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1989)
Portraits and Prospects: British and Irish Watercolors and Drawings from the Ulster Museum (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1992)
Portraits in Black: Outstanding Americans of Negro Origin from the Harmon Collection of the National Portrait Gallery (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1989)
Power and Gold: Jewelry from Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1989)
Provincetown and the Art of Printmaking (Traveling exhibition) (1990-1992)
Real McCoy: African-American Invention and Innovation (Traveling exhibition) (1991-1993)
Remaking America: New Uses, Old Places (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1991)
Renaissance Master Bronzes from the Kunsthistorische Museum, Vienna (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1987)
Rhythm and Blues: Black American Popular Music, 1945-1955 (Traveling exhibition) (1987-1991)
Road to Heaven is Paved by Good Works: The Art of Reverend Howard Finster (Traveling exhibition) (1990-1992)
Russia, The Land, The People: Russian Painting 1850-1910 (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1987)
Russian Impressionist: Paintings and Drawings of Leonid Pasternak, 1880-1945 (Traveling exhibition) (1987-1989)
Sea Stars (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1993)
Soundtracks (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1990)
Spectacular Vernacular: Traditional Desert Architecture from West Africa to Southwest Asia (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1991)
Strength and Diversity: Japanese-American Women 1885-1990 (Traveling exhibition) (1993-1996)
Superman: Many Lives, Many Worlds (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1991)
Surrealist Art: Selections from the Hirshhorn (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1987)
Threadworks: Miniature Textile Art (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1991)
Three Centuries of German Painting and Drawing from the Collection of the Wallraf-Richartz Museum of Cologne (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1986)
Treasures from the Land: New Zealand Craftsmen and their Native Materials (Traveling exhibition) (1985-1988)
Tropical Rainforests: A Disappearing Treasure (Exhibition) (1988: Washington, D.C.)
Unfamiliar Fauna of the Open Sea (Traveling exhibition) (1984-1987)
Victorian Gardens: A Horticultural Extravaganza, 1835-1900 (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1993)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: A National Experience (Traveling exhibition) (1986-1993)
View from Space: American Astronaut Photography, 1962-1972 (Traveling exhibition) (1989-1993)
Views of Rome: Watercolors and Drawings from the Collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1991)
Visions of Flight: A Retrospective from the NASA Art Collection (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1991)
We'll Never Turn Back (Traveling exhibition) (1981-1982)
What Style Is It? (Traveling exhibition) (1987-1992)
ZooArk (Traveling exhibition) (1988-1990)
Type
Clippings
Collection descriptions
Manuscripts
Black-and-white photographs
Motion pictures (visual works)
Videotapes
Physical description
40 cu. ft. (40 record storage boxes)
Topic
Traveling exhibitions
Museums--Public relations
Museums--Press coverage
Record ID
siris_arc_252323
Usage
CC0
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