Dr. George Switzer with Hope Diamond

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Object Details

Creator

Smithsonian Institution Photographic Services Division

Subject

Switzer, George S (George Shirley) 1915-2008

Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Mineral Sciences

Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

Also known as 65716.

Digital contact sheet available.

Summary

Dr. George Switzer, Chairman of the Department of Mineral Sciences at Museum of Natural History, with Hope Diamond.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Acc. 11-008, Box 09, Image No. OPA-1266

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1968

May 21, 1968

Local number

SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1266]

Restrictions & Rights

No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu

Type

Black-and-white negatives

Physical description

35mm;

Data Source

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_arc_372263