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Creator:
National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Director  Search this
Subject:
West, W. Richard  Search this
National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) George Gustav Heye Center  Search this
National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Board of Trustees  Search this
National Museum of the American Indian Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Type:
Electronic mail
Collection descriptions
Electronic records
Date:
2000
2000-2009
Notes:
For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.
Organization:
Chronologic
Summary:
This accession consists of approximately 400 email messages of W. Richard West, Director, 1990-2007. These records document the administration of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI). Topics documented in this accession include the NMAI Board of Trustees, distinguished visitors, personnel, the National Museum of the American Indian Building in Washington, D.C., the George Gustave Heye Center in New York, N.Y., development, and external affairs. This accession includes only those messages residing in West's "Inbox," including email received and sent email that he forwarded to himself or on which he copied himself. This accession does not include email filed into other folders. West's email account was not immediately closed upon his departure. All materials are in electronic format.
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Fund raising  Search this
Indians of North America--Museums  Search this
Museum directors  Search this
Museum visitors  Search this
Museums--Public relations  Search this
Personnel management  Search this
Electronic mail messages  Search this
Local number:
SIA Acc. 10-035
Restrictions & Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2025. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 9/7/2010 memorandum, Wright to File; Contact reference staff for details
See more items in:
Program Files 1990-2009 [National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.) Office of the Director]
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_292999