David L. Wolper and the Hope Diamond

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Object Details

Author

Hofmeister, Richard K

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Mineral Sciences

Hall of Gems

Notes

Featured in the "Torch," April 1974

Summary

David L. Wolper, producer of a Smithsonian Institution television special, standing next to the vault in the National Museum of Natural History which displays the Hope Diamond, on March 19, 1974.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: April 1974

Contact information

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

Date

1974

Standard number

74-2646-20A or SIA74-2646-20A

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Person, candid

Physical description

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

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Wolper, David L

Hope diamond

Gems

Mineralogy

Vaults (Strong rooms)

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_8366