Records consist of program files created and maintained by the Assistant Director for Public Programs, Susan Yelavich. Files include correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, informational brochures, meeting minutes, mission statements, and departmental reports regarding Cooper-Hewitt program development, research, planning, and production. Programs include exhibitions, study tours, Education Department programs, and conferences. Special projects such as graphic identity and fundraising are also included.

Box 1 of 4

• Francesco Pellizzi (correspondence) 91-92
• Architecture Committee (correspondence) 6/93
• El Museu del Barrio (correspondence) 6/95
• Design for Life Photography (memos/lists) 6/96
• Design for Life Edits/Captions 8/96 (2 folders)
• Design for Life Early Edits 96
• Design for Life Captions/Photos 5-6/96
• Design for Life Objects that Have Been Photographed 96
• Design for Life Textiles/Wallcoverings Captions
• Design for Life Correspondence 6-8/96
• BLAD Development (DFL)
• Therese Bonney Photos for Book (DFL)
• Design for Life Transparency Copies/Duplications 6/96
• Design for Life Essays & Intro
• Design for Life Meetings 6/96
• Design for Life Project Description 5/96
• Design for Life Outline 6-8/96
• Design for Life Dreyfuss Photos 6/96
• Design for Life Quotations List
• Tourneau Gallery 2/97
• Carlos Martin SI Fellow Application 3/98
• Reprinting "The End" (correspondence) 5/98
• The Look of the Century Correspondence 3/96
• The Look of the Century Intro. Spread
• The Look of the Century Edits 2/96
• The Look of the Century Photography
• Study Tours:
  • Holland 4/89
  • Miami 3/88
  • Portland/Seattle 5/89
  • Central Europe 10/88 (itinerary, correspondence) - MISSING
  • Germany 10/91
  • Japan 3/92
  • Russia 10/93 5/90 (itinerary)

Box 2 of 4

• Study Tours, continued:
  • Yugoslavia Oct-Nov. 91
  • Venice 5/88
• Education Dept. Files:
  • Fall Events 94 (memos)
  • Whole Earth Event 9/94
  • Winter 95 Education Programs
  • City of Neighborhoods 94
  • Future Japanese Design Program 2/93
  • Sotheby's 3/95
  • Scholastic Art & Writing Awards 4-6/93
  • NEA Poster 93-94
  • Summer Design Institute 94
  • Salvadori Education Center 8/91
  • Design Resource School Programs 5/92
  • Design Forum 91-92
  • Docent Programs 9/92
  • Museum Diversity Action Plan 93-94
  • Diversity Dialogue 3/93
  • Takoma Art Museum 4/92
  • Design Education Program 76-93
  • Computers & Museum Orientation 7/92
  • Design at Work Video Series 12/92-1/93
  • Press Releases 2/96
  • Kenneth Miller 3/93 (correspondence)
  • Board Meetings 5/94
  • Internships 94-95
  • Smithsonian 150th Programs 3/95
  • Creative Cities Glasgow 3/97
  • Budget 94
• Funding Opportunities:
  • Current Fundraising 2-7/94
  • General Grant Information 7/95
  • The Andy Warhol Found. Annual Report 87-90
  • Corporation Special Projects Fund 3/92
  • Dewitt Wallace Reader's Digest Fund 89
  • Midtown Managment Group
  • NY Times Company Foundation
  • NY State Council on the Arts
  • Office of Fellowships and Grants 10/91-2/94
  • Hitachi Foundation Committee for Educational Grants
  • Smithsonian Support for Research
  • Staff Meetings 94-97 (memos)
  • Minority/Architects & Designers 3/90
  • Smithsonian Council Meeting 89
  • Design Education Conference 8/91
  • Institute for Urban Design-Ferrebe 92-93
  • Education Department Quarterly Report FY 94/95
  • Education Department Mission Statement 92-93
  • Access 91
  • Education Department Annual Plan FY 93
  • Education Department Annual Plan FY 92
  • SI Education Inventory 4/92
  • SI Education Policy 11/92
• Graphic Identity:
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Membership, Special Events, Corp. 7/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Garden/Fence Project 7/95

Box 3 of 4

• Graphic Identity, continued:
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Stationary 4-6/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Public Information Materials 7/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Program Guide Winter 95
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Program Guide Fall 94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Family & School Programs Brochures
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Fence Signage 6/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Group Tours Brochure 7/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners Gallery Signage/Exhibit Brochures 7-11/94
  • Drenttel Doyle Partners General Brochure 8/95
  • Winter 96 Magazine
  • Summer 95 Magazine
  • Fall 95 Magazine
  • CH Mission Statement 5/93
  • Vignelli Graphic Identity Project 4/91
  • UBD--Initial Research (articles, reports) 89-96
  • Universal Design--Pratt Conference 92
  • Universal Design Conference 92-94
  • UD Budgets & Funders 89-93
  • UD Survey--returned forms, 5/93
  • UD Survey--Names sent 5/93
  • ADL Resources- Organizations 87-93 (correspondence)
  • UD American Disabilities Act 91-92
  • UD Resources-Video-Agnes Bourne, "Making the Future Fit"
  • UD Organizations (correspondence, publications) 92/93 - MISSING
  • UD Resources-Database Systems
  • UD Resources-Excel Homes
  • UD Organizations-IBM Nat Support Center 1988
  • UD Organizations-Int Center for Disabled
  • UD Organizations-Inst Tech Dev
  • UD Organizations -Johns Hopkins 12/91
  • UD Organizations-NARIC 87
  • UD Organizations -Nat. Org. on Disability (NOD)
  • UD Organizations- Rehab R & D Center 11/92
  • UD Organizations RESNA 1/93
  • UD Organizations-World Institute on Disability 1/93
  • ADL Activities (hearing/washing/seeing)
  • UD Organizations - Playworld Systems 96
• Travel Authorization Forms/ Correspondence UD Conference 3/95 (**Vouchers and Purchase Orders Placed in RC-381):
  • Susan Behar
  • Pat Burda
  • Jane Langmuir
  • Jan Majewski
  • Kim Beasley
  • Ralph Caplan
  • Marc Harrison - EMPTY
  • George Covington
  • Daniel Fechtner
  • Universal Design Conference (purchase orders/correspondence)
  • Universal Design Products (articles/ads)
  • Universal Design Exhibitions 93
  • Universal Design Programs 7/92

Box 4 of 4

• Travel Authorization Forms/ Correspondence UD Conference 3/95, continued:
  • Akiko Busch UD Paper
  • Universal Design -Articles and other publications
  • Universal Design Resources
  • Universal Design-proposed Designers 92-96
  • Universal Design CAST 4/96
  • Universal Design Products Rehabilitation 6/95
  • Mobility (correspondence/articles/pamphlets) 90-92
  • Wheelchairs, buses, carts 87-92
  • Visual (information)
  • VTEK information
  • Home Aids (information/publications)