1876 Exhibit, Arts and Industries Building

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Arts and Industries Building

1876: A Centennial Exhibition (Exhibition) (1976: Washington, D.C.)

Summary

Display of mammals including stuffed bears, mounted deer and elk heads, and smaller animals in the Arts and Industries Building. This exhibit was part of "1876: A Centennial Exhibition," a recreation of the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia. The exhibit was part of the celebration of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder: 6

Contact information

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

Date

1977

Standard number

77-3197

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exhibit

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Elk

Fox

Cats

Goats

Dolphins

Taxidermy

Animals

Mammals

Exhibitions

Seals (Animals)

Bears

Deer

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_10344