Records document the organization, design, and promotion of exhibits. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, research notes and materials, grant applications, sponsors' product descriptions and promotional materials, exhibit design drawings and specifications, object and object source lists, catalogue copy, floor plans, press releases, press kits, and published promotional materials.

Exhibitions documented in these records include "Angles of Repose: A Garden Exhibition of Central Park Benches," "Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light," "Design for Life: A Centennial Celebration," "Power of maps," "Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard," "El Nuevo Mundo: The Landscape of Latino L.A.," and "Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era."

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• Angles of Repose Exhibition of Central Park Benches, 1994
• Under the Sun: SEF, 1996
• NDM Collections show/SEF application 1995: "Designing the World" (preliminary to the exhibition called "Design for Life")
• NDM Collections show/SEF application 1996: "Celebrating Design" (preliminary to the exhibition called "Design for Life")
• NDM Collections show/Furthermore application: 1996
• NDM Collections Show/Sites, 1995
• NDM Collections Show/Sites Memos, 1995
• NDM Collection Show/Sites Budget, 1995
• MAPS/DC: International Gallery, 1993-1994
• MAPS/DC: OEC DESIGN, 1993
• MAPS/DC: Signage Program/mall, 1993
• MAPS/DC: Activity guide, 1993
• MAPS: Lender Cooper-Hewitt Museum D&P Research Notes, 1989-1992
• MAPS: Lender Cooper-Hewitt Museum Textiles, 1989
• MAPS: Lender Cooper-Hewitt Museum Research, 1992
• MAPS: EDUCATION School Programs, 1992
• MAPS: SI Material Culture Forums, 1991-1993
• MAPS: Video, 1992-1993
• Permission Power of Maps Video, 1992
• MAPS: Budget, 1992-1993
• MAPS: Design, R. Rabinowitz, 1991
• MAPS: DESIGNERS Pentagram, 1992-1993
• Power of Maps: Focus Group, 1992
• MAPS: FUNDING Proposals NYC, 1992-1993
• MAPS: Coverage SI Magazine, 1992-1993
• MAPS: Press - Copies, 1992
• MAPS: Press - In House Correspondence, 1992
• MAPS: PR SI News Service, 1992
• MAPS: Coverage NYT Power of Maps Exhibition, 1993
• MAPS: AMEX/ACC Power of Maps Sponsor: American Express, 1992
• MAPS: SEF, 1992
• MAPS: SEF, 1991 - Final
• MAPS: SEF Planning Grant, 1990
• Exhibition: Central Park Benches, 1994
• Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard Research and Correspondence, 1994-2000
• Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard Research, 1999
• Under the Sun Exhibition Research: EPA/Climate Change, 1996-1997
• Under the Sun Exhibition Research: EPA, 1996-1998
• Under the Sun Exhibition Sponsor Correspondence: U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1997
• Under the Sun: Electric Contracts, 1997-1998
• El Nuevo Mundo Exhibition Content: Images, 1999
• El Nuevo Mundo Exhibition, 1998-1999
• Masterpieces From Vitra, 1999 (2 folders)