MA. Museum Archives

Scope and Contents This collection contains records for exhibitions not held. Retained files are for exhibitions that were proposed and/or organized by the DMA with significant work done prior to cancellation. A few exhibitions with less significant work done were retained due to a relationship with other archives collections or relevance to the museum's collection. Files include plannning, budgets, grants and grant reporting, checklists, loan requests, and general correspondence. Exhibitions are...

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This collection contains Exhibitions Department binders for exhibitions installed between 2006 and 2008. Exhibition binders include checklists, floorplans, contracts, touring proposals, installation guides, corrrespondence (email and letters) and notes.

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This collection contains Exhibitions Department binders for exhibitions installed between 2008 and 2012. Exhibition binders include checklists, floorplans, installation design, contracts, touring proposals, installation guides, corrrespondence (email and letters) and notes.

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This collection contains the exhibition and installation records for projects held between 2008 and 2018. Exhibition and installation records include checklists, floorplans, contracts, touring proposals, installation guides, corrrespondence (email and letters) and notes.

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This collection consists of the records of Joe Peek, Director of Security and Building Operations, related to building renovations in 2003. Additional materials include information on the 100 Hours Celebration for the Centennial, 1983 Certificate of Occupancy and the orignal 1993 asbestos report by Southwestern Laboratories Inc.

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This collection contains records related to the repair / renovation of the Sculpture Garden. Planning began in 2010; construction on the Kelly Courtyard occurred 2017-2018. There are also finish and furnishing samples for office redecoration.

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-This collection contains materials created by Family Programs staff from 1997-2010. Records document work on an IMLS grant for family-based learning (2004-2006), topic-based family tours, family days, and Studio Creations activities (2007-2010).

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This collection contains files related to foundation and government grants received or requested by the DMA between 1979 and 2007, though primarily from 1997-2003.

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This collection contains files related to foundation and government grants received or requested by the DMA prior to 2006.

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This collection contains records from Director of Education Gail Davitt dating between 2001-2011. Files in the collection cover a number of topics, including exhibitions, travel, audio tours for exhibition and the permanent collection, C3 planning, budget and Materials & Meanings exhibition, and other miscellaneous projects and departmenal administration.