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Subject Files

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
Topic
Museums -- Administration
Museums -- Public relations
Creator:
Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Public Service
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Subject Files
Extent
1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
Date
1981-1991
Archival Repository
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Identifier
Accession 11-279
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pamphlets
Manuscripts
Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-279, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Secretary for Public Service, Subject Files
Genre/Form
Pamphlets
Manuscripts
Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the administrative activities of Ralph Rinzler, Director, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, 1978-1983; Assistant Secretary for Public Service, 1984-1989, and Assistant Secretary Emeritus, 1990-1994. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting materials, policies, fliers, pamphlets, invitations, and related materials.
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Record ID
ebl-1503512231135-1503512231141-0
Metadata Usage
CC0

In the Collection

  • Castle Building Historical Restoration, 1983

  • Science Lecture Advisory Committee, 1983

  • Rinzler's Items on Loan to Smithsonian Institution for the Castle, 1983

  • Box 1

  • Rules, Guidelines, Policy, Law administration, 1990-1991

  • Office of Institutional Studies - Science Foundation Symposium, May 1988

  • Transition to Emeritus, 1990

  • Addison, Christopher, 1985

  • John Willrich/Lord John Montague, 1981

  • Office of American Studies, 1984

  • Smithsonian Horizons - Secretary Adam's Comments, 1984-1990

  • Save the Children- Possible Smithsonian Shop Partnership, 1983

  • Fliers, Pamphlets, and Invitations, 1989-1990

  • Future programs, Budgets and Board Meetings, 1987-1988

  • Museum Program Proposals, 1987-1989

  • Yates, Sidney - Hearings, 1990

  • Office of Institutional Studies - World Food Colloquium/Prize, 1988-1989

  • Office of Institutional Studies - Reorganization/Personnel, 1988-1989

  • Miscellaneous Secretary Papers, 1989

  • Adams, Robert McCormick letters, 1989-1990

  • Office of Institutional Studies - "The Rights of Man and Scientific Progress," 1989

  • Office of Institutional Studies - Arjun Appadurai, 1988-1989

  • Sephardic-Jewish Exhibition, 1990

  • Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990

  • Adams, Robert McCormick - Correspondence Style, 1985-1989

  • Smithsonian Council Nominations Package, January 19, 1990

  • External Affairs, 1989-1991

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