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Smithsonian Institution

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

433. Smithsonian Institution, 1928

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Correspondence regarding publication of Scientific Series; personnel.

Dates: 1928

Bills: U.S., 1938

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Correspondence regarding Sirovich, Coffee and Keller legislation for arts programs, Smithsonian Institution.

Dates: 1938

Collections: Ancient Art. [J.01.02], 1971-06 - 1972-07

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Principal respondent: Bothmer, Bernard V. Correspondence and memos regarding name change (Department of Egyptian and Classical Art); Mansoor Collection; office moves; visiting researchers and staff; Smithsonian Institution grants; projects; excavations; American Research Center in Egypt; Akhenaten exhibition. Letters from Bothmer during research trip. Reports on Wilbour Fellows (1964-1972); Wilbour monographs and publications (1966-1972).

Dates: 1971-06 - 1972-07

Departments: Ancient Art, 1965-08 - 1966-07

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Principal respondent: Bothmer, Bernard V. Correspondence and memos regarding Wilbour Library staff; models; volunteers; Wilbour fellows; damages; travels to Egypt; Kevorkian Foundation collections; Smithsonian Institution grant; Pomerance Collection exhibition; Greek Gold exhibition; gallery lighting; Greek Study Tour; Temple of Dendur; Masterpieces handbook; Mendes excavation.

Dates: 1965-08 - 1966-07

Departments: Ancient Art, 1966-02 - 1969-12

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Scope and Contents Principal respondent: Bothmer, Bernard V. Correspondence and memos regarding Wilbour fellows; investment of Wilbour Fund; Smithsonian Institution grants, including final reports; publications; Temple of Dendur; installations; Handbook; budget; statues of Yii and Senenmut; guidelines for purchases; ancient coins; Coptic excavation, Abu Fanah; International Fund for Monuments; loans; Mendes expedition; 'Ears of Wheat' research; Tutankhamen exhibition, Paris; Kevorkian projects; Heliopolis...
Dates: 1966-02 - 1969-12

Exhibitions, 1959 - 1960

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Correspondence regarding Smithsonian Institution travelling shows; display of Lincoln Center model; staff proposals; American Federation of Arts shows, including Jacob Lawrence Retrospective. Press releases.

Dates: 1959 - 1960

Exhibitions: rejected, 1957 - 1958

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Correspondence, including regarding Smithsonian Institution travelling shows, including lists.

Dates: 1957 - 1958

Exhibitions: rejected, 1962-10 - 1963-08

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Correspondence, including with B. Kopman; Smithsonian Institution; American Federation of Arts; UNESCO; Sheldon Penninger estate.

Dates: 1962-10 - 1963-08

National Gallery of Art, 1936 - 1937

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Principal respondent: Marceau, Henri. Correspondence regarding A.W. Mellon donation, founding; with Carnegie Corporation regarding cultural center with Smithsonian.

Dates: 1936 - 1937