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Laura Franklin

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Object Details

Author

Vargas, Rick

Subject

Franklin, Laura
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary

Volunteer Laura Franklin in the National Museum of Natural History holds in her hands an object as she demonstrates its use to a young girl.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder: January 1989

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

January 1989

Standard number

SIA2009-2215 and 87-15527-5

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Person, candid

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 9.5w x 6 5/8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Volunteer workers in museums
Voluntarism
Women
Children
Specimens
Education--Museums
African Americans

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_12097

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