Photographic Collection, 1976-1995 Finding aid prepared by Smithsonian Institution Archives Smithsonian Institution Archives Washington, D.C. Contact us at [email protected] Table of Contents Collection Overview ........................................................................................................ 1 Administrative Information .............................................................................................. 1 Descriptive Entry.............................................................................................................. 1 Names and Subjects ...................................................................................................... 1 Container Listing ............................................................................................................. 3 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Collection Overview Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C., [email protected] Title: Photographic Collection Identifier: Accession 15-052 Date: 1976-1995 Extent: 11.6 cu. ft. (20 tall document boxes) Creator:: Smithsonian Institution. Office of Printing and Photographic Services Language: Language of Materials: English Administrative Information Prefered Citation Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 15-052, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Printing and Photographic Services, Photographic Collection Descriptive Entry This accession consists of contact sheets for photographs of events occurring mostly in the Washington, D.C., area. Many of these images were created for the annual exhibit "History as Seen from the National Museum of American History," later renamed "The Year in Pictures: As Seen from the National Museum of American History." Events include protests, marches, festivals (including the Festival of American Folklife), reenactments, inaugurals, dedications, memorials, holiday activities, parades, sporting events, and other current events. Materials also include press releases, brochures, programs, news clippings, photographs, slides, and other supplemental information. Names and Subject Terms This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms: Subjects: Current events Photography Special events Types of Materials: Black-and-white photographs Brochures Page 1 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Clippings Color photographs Color transparencies Manuscripts Names: Festival of American Folklife History as Seen from the National Museum of American History (Exhibition) (1984-1985: Washington, D.C.) The Year in Pictures: As Seen from the National Museum of American History (Exhibition) (1986- circa 1992: Washington, D.C.) Geographic Names: Washington (D.C.) Page 2 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Container Listing Box 1 1976 Bicentennial Washington and Folklife Box 1 of 20 Korean Memorial Press Conference Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8028 - 76-8078 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8079 - 76-8129 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8130 - 76-8180 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8181 - 76-8231 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8232 - 76-8293 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8294 - 76-8344 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-8345 - 76-8392; 76-8412 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 76-12919 - 76-12951B; 76-13693 Pope John Paul II, 1979 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 79-11714 - 76-11764 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 79-11765 - 79-11815 Box 1 of 20 Contact Sheets 79-11816 - 76-11866 Box 2 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 79-11867 - 79-11917 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 79-11918 - 79-11934; 79-12798 - 79-12799; 79-12855; 79-13444 - 79-13446 Farmers; Yorktown Box 2 of 20 Farmers on the Mall and Downtown Washington, D.C., 1979: Contact Sheets 79-1676 - 79-1713; 79-1761 - 79-1767; 79-5899 Box 2 of 20 Yorktown Reenactment, 1981: Contact Sheets 81-12699 - 81-12742 [out of order]; 81-12824 [2 copies] 1983 Folklife Festival Box 2 of 20 Festival Brochures Page 3 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-8500 - 83-8550 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-8551 - 83-8601 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-8602 - 83-8652 Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-8653 - 83-8664 1984 Folklife Festival Box 2 of 20 Contact Sheets 84-7061 - 84-7062; 84-7526 - 84-7528; 84-9000 - 84-9050 Box 3 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 84-9051 - 84-9101 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 84-9102 - 84-9152 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 84-9153 - 84-9162; 84-9746 - 84-9747; 84-9958 - 84-9962 1985 Folklife Festival Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 85-15009 - 85-15059 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 85-15060 - 85-15110 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 85-15111 - 85-15166 1986 Folklife Festival Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 86-7100; 86-7104 - 86-7108; 86-7172 - 86-7222 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 86-7223 - 86-7234; 86-7276 - 86-7300 Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 86-7301 - 86-7307; 86-7388 - 86-7414; 86-12002 - 86-12017 1987 Folklife Festival Box 3 of 20 Contact Sheets 87-9799 - 87-9847; 87-9853 - 87-9860 Box 4 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 87-9861 - 87-9911 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 87-9912 - 87-9962 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 87-9963 - 87-10022; 87-10052 - 87-10053; 87-10402; 87-10440 - 87-10444; 87-10449 - 87-10452 Page 4 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 1988 Folklife Festival Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15000 - 88-15050 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15051 - 88-15101 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15102 - 88-15118 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15119 - 88-15169 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15170 - 88-15220 Box 4 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-15221 - 88-15259 Box 5 1989 Folklife Festival Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 89-17006 - 89-17056 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 89-17057 - 89-17107 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 89-17108 - 89-17158 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 89-17159 - 89-17209 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 89-17210 - 89-17243 1983 March on Washington, D.C. Box 5 of 20 1988 Correspondence on 1983 March on Washington Contact Sheets Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-11076 - 83-11126 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-11127 - 83-11174 March on Washington, 1983, 1988 Box 5 of 20 Contact Sheets 88-16214 - 88-16273 Box 6 Box 6 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-11076 - 83-11126 Box 6 of 20 Contact Sheets 83-11127 - 83-11174 History As Seen From . [National Museum of American History (NMAH)], 1984-1985: Notebook 1 Box 6 of 20 Contents Listing for Proofs Page 5 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Box 6 of 20 Brooke Knapp Flight for Children: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-1300 - 84-1311; 84-1414 - 84-1416 Box 6 of 20 Women's Vote: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-1446 - 84-1447 Box 6 of 20 Austrian President Rudolph Kirschlaeger: Contact Sheets 84-1846 - 84-1847 Box 6 of 20 School Prayer: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-2185 - 84-2188 Box 6 of 20 Vigil and Fast on Behalf of Native Americans: Contact Sheet 84-3051 Box 6 of 20 Egg Drop at George Washington University: Contact Sheets 84-5241 - 84-5243 Box 6 of 20 Cattlemen Honor Clara "Where's the Beef" Peller: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-3559 - 84-3566 Box 6 of 20 Mel Blanc at Smithsonian Institution (SI) Press Conference: Contact Sheets 84-3473 - 84-3474 Box 6 of 20 Demonstration and Arrests at White House Protest: Statement and Contact Sheets 84-3949 - 84-3951 Box 6 of 20 1984 Cherry Blossom Parade: Contact Sheets 84-3858 - 84-3860; 84-4150 - 84-4155 Box 6 of 20 "Rolling Steel" Petition to Congress: Press Releases and Contact Sheets 84-4474 - 84-4479 Box 6 of 20 Observation Tower Opens at Old Post Office Pavilion: Contact Sheets 84-5351 - 84-5354 Box 6 of 20 Handicapped Road Runners: Contact Sheets 84-5244 - 84-5245 Box 6 of 20 The Olympic Torch Passes through Washington: Press Releases and Contact Sheets 84-5105 - 84-5106; 84-5216 - 84-5224 [out of order]; 2 full photos from contact sheets Box 6 of 20 Groundbreaking for United States Navy Memorial: Program and Contact Sheet 84-5246 Box 6 of 20 Bus Parade, National Tourism Month: Contact Sheets 84-5771 - 84-5772 Box 6 of 20 Burial of Unknown Soldier from Vietnam: Press Releases, Program, and Contact Sheets 84-5609 - 84-5628 Box 6 of 20 Demonstration for Hungarians Living in Transylvania: Contact Sheet 84-5660 Box 6 of 20 Smithsonian Flag Day Ceremony: Contact Sheets 84-6711 - 84-6713 Box 6 of 20 6-Story High American Flag on Transportation Building: Contact Sheets 84-6652 - 84-6653 Page 6 of 25 Photographic Collection http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_369865 Box 6 of 20 Propane Gas Explosion at Concession outside National Air and Space Museum (NASM): Contact Sheet 84-7167 Box 6 of 20 Installation of Flagpole at Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-8178 - 84-8180 Box 6 of 20 Press Conference by Beach Boys: Contact Sheets 84-6323 - 84-6324 History As Seen From . [NMAH], 1984-1985: Notebook 2 Box 6 of 20 Ceremonies Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Washington Monument: Contact Sheets 84-10247 - 84-10249; 12/6/1984 Press Release Box 6 of 20 Sankai Juku Dancers from Japan at National Theater: Contact Sheets 84-12121 - 84-12130 Box 6 of 20 Handicapped Tennis Tournament (Los Angeles): Contact Sheets 84-13983 - 84-13986 Box 6 of 20 Secretary Adams Installation: Contact Sheets 84-11161 - 84-11196 Box 6 of 20 Disabled Demonstrators: Press Release, Resolution, and Contact Sheets 85-5574 - 85-5578 Box 6 of 20 Jacksons - Concerts: Press Release and Contact Sheets 84-11496 - 84-11499 Box 6 of 20 Beach Boys - Fourth: Press Release and Contact Sheets 85-5625 - 85-5637; 85-6084 - 85-6092 Box 6 of 20 United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Presentation of Yearbook on Animal Care: Press Release and Contact Sheets 85-6031 - 85-6033 Box 7 Box 7 of 20 The Great Fire in the Hole (Tar heater fire at bottom of construction site for Quadrangle museums): Contact Sheets 84-11843 - 84-11845; 84-11863 - 84-11864 Box 7 of 20 Balloon Festival and Race - Dulles Airport, October 1984: Contact Sheets 85-5620 - 85-5624 Box 7 of 20 9th Annual Marine Corps Marathon, 4 November 1984: Brochure and Contact Sheets 85-1069 - 85-1127 History As Seen From .