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Collection Overview Repository: Title: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C., osiaref@si.edu Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Files Identifier: Accession 01-182 Date: 1979-1999 Extent: Creator:: Language: 3 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director Language of Materials: English Administrative Information Prefered Citation Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 01-182, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Office of the Director, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Files Descriptive Entry This accession consists of records created and maintained by Milo Cleveland Beach, Director, 1987-2001, documenting relations between the Sackler Family and the Freer Gallery of Art (FGA) and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (AMSG) through the Director, acquisitions to the Sackler collection, the Sackler/ Smithsonian Institution Agreement, Sackler events, donations and gifts, the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation/ Gallery development, and trips. Materials include transmittal forms for gifts and grants, copies of checks, financial transaction lists, correspondence, memoranda, lists of gift and non-gift honorariums, input vouchers, requests for building services, a move plan, statistical summaries of the collection, copies of articles, press releases, photocopies of photographs of objects, copies of agreements concerning the Arthur M. Sackler and Paul Singer collections, floor plans of galleries, lists of works in the collections, clippings of obituaries for Arthur M. Sackler, photocopy of catalogue for the Singer collection, and a copy of Else Sackler's will. Names and Subject Terms This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms: Subjects: Art museum directors Art museums Art, Asian Museums -- Administration Page 1 of 6
Types of Materials: Clippings Floor plans Manuscripts Names: Arthur M. Sackler Foundation Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) Beach, Milo Cleveland Freer Gallery of Art Sackler Family Sackler, Arthur M. Sackler, Else Singer, Paul, 1904- Page 2 of 6
Container Listing Box 1 Box 1 of 4 Gift Honorariums and Non-Gift Honorariums [1987-1992] Box 1 of 4 A [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 B [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 C [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 D [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 F [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1991-1992] Box 1 of 4 G [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 H [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 I [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 K [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 L [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 M [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 N/O [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 P/Q [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1991] Box 1 of 4 R [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 S [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 T [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 V [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1991] Box 1 of 4 W [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1992] Box 1 of 4 XYZ [Gifts and Gift Considerations] [1990-1993] Box 1 of 4 [Gifts and Gift Considerations - Memos and Correspondence] [1988-1995] Box 1 of 4 Registration, 1987-1989 Box 1 of 4 Object Relocation, 1985-1989 Page 3 of 6
Box 1 of 4 Gifts Accepted, 1986-1989 Box 1 of 4 Gifts Proposed, 1984-1989 Box 1 of 4 Purchases, 1984-1989 Box 1 of 4 Gifts Refused, 1985-1989 Box 1 of 4 Sackler Loans In, 1985-1989 Box 1 of 4 Sackler Loans Out, 1985-1989 Box 2 Box 2 of 4 Sackler Papers Log [1979-1995] Box 2 of 4 AMSG Legislative History [1979-1982] Box 2 of 4 Sackler Enabling Papers (1980-1982) Box 2 of 4 Sackler Enabling Papers (1983-1987) Box 2 of 4 Sackler Enabling Papers (1983-1993) Box 2 of 4 Sackler Estate, 1986-1995 Box 2 of 4 Studio International - Dr. Arthur M. Sackler - Special Issue, Volume 200, Supplement 1, 1987 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Log of Correspondence, 1986-1999 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1986-1987 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1988 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1989 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Collection Index, 1/27/1989 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Max Loeher's Singer Collection Cat., 1/14/1989 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1990 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1991 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1992 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1993 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1994-1996 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1997 (3 folders) Page 4 of 6
Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1998 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Correspondence, 1999 Box 2 of 4 Singer - Final Agreement [1997] Box 2 of 4 Singer - Miscellaneous Papers [1996] Box 2 of 4 Singer - Photos Box 2 of 4 Singer - Press Items [1999] Box 2 of 4 Nalin Gift [1992] Box 2 of 4 Bequest [1992-1993] Box 2 of 4 [Bequest] Estate of Patricia C. Dodge [1994] Box 2 of 4 [Bequest] Downey, Mary [1991] Box 2 of 4 [Bequest] Glass, Elizabeth [1991] Box 2 of 4 [Bequest] Kurtz, Isabel [1991] Box 2 of 4 [Bequest] Pomerance, Leon [1987-1990] Box 2 of 4 Blue and White [1992-1993] Box 2 of 4 FGA Acquisitions and Gifts [1984-1990] Box 2 of 4 FGA Acquisitions - Purchases [1987-1992] Box 2 of 4 Libby Moody Thompson Estate [1990-1991] Box 2 of 4 Sonnenreich, 1985-1989 Box 2 of 4 Marietta Lutze Sackler, 1989 Box 2 of 4 Jill Sackler, 1988-1989 Box 2 of 4 Elizabeth Sackler, 1987-1989 Box 2 of 4 Else Sackler, 1989 Box 2 of 4 Sackler Foundation, 1987-1989 Box 3 Box 3 of 4 Sackler Estate [1993] Box 3 of 4 [Else Sackler Will] [2001] Page 5 of 6
Box 3 of 4 Sackler/SI Agreement [1986-1996] Box 3 of 4 Sackler Collection [1990-1995] Box 3 of 4 Beijing Museum [1992-1997] Box 3 of 4 Master, Carol [1996-2000] Box 3 of 4 Sackler, Arthur F. [1991-2000] Box 3 of 4 Sackler, Elizabeth [1999-2000] Box 3 of 4 Sackler, Elizabeth [1996-1999] Box 3 of 4 Sackler, Elizabeth [1993-1996] Box 3 of 4 Sackler, Elizabeth [1990-1996] Box 4 Box 4 of 4 Sackler, Else [1990-1993] Box 4 of 4 Sackler, Jill [1990-1992] Box 4 of 4 Sackler, Jill [1991-1996] Box 4 of 4 Sackler, Marietta Lutze [1990-2000] Box 4 of 4 Sackler, Mortimer [1996-2000] Box 4 of 4 Sonnenreich, Michael [1988-1999] Page 6 of 6