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    Secretary Adams at Signing Ceremony NMAI
     
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    Historic Images of the Smithsonian
    Title: 
    Secretary Adams at Signing Ceremony NMAI
    Date: 
    1989
    Author/Creator: 
    Minor-Penland, Laurie
    Contained In: 
    Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder: September 1994 and Accession 92-076, Box 28
    Summary: 
    Ninth Smithsonian Secretary (1984-1994) Robert McCormick Adams (1926- ), signs Memorandum of Understanding with Museum of American Indian (MAI), Heye Foundation, transferring its superb collection of American Indian artifacts to Smithsonian at ceremony on May 8, 1989, overlooking the site of the hoped-for new National Museum of the American Indian to be built on the Mall in Washington to house Heye Foundation Collection. Looking on left to right: Suzan Harjo, member of board of trustees, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, New York City; Roland Force, director MAI; Senator Daniel K. Inouye (D-HI), chief support of legislation to create NMAI within SI; Dick Baker, member Lakota Sioux Red Feather Society; Congressman Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D-CO), only American Indian member in Congress.
    Notes: 
    In Torch September 1994
    Usage: 
    Restrictions: No restrictions
    Physical_Description: 
    Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
    Negative Number: 
    89-8343-11or 89-8343.11
    Ordering Information: 
    For permission to reproduce or publish, contact osiaref@si.edu or call 202-633-5870. To order reproductions, call 202-633-1933 or contact photos@si.edu.
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    Subject: 
    Adams, Robert McCormick, 1926-2018
    Force, Roland W.
    National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
    National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.). George Gustav Heye Center
    United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
    United States. Congress
    Secretaries
    Harjo, Suzan
    Inouye, Daniel K.
    Baker, Dick
    Campbell, Ben Nighthorse
    New Museums
    Indians of North America -- Museums
    Secretariats
    Museum directors
    Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
    Form/Genre: 
    Photographic print
    Group, candid
    Contact Information: 
    Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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