Object Details
Author
Bryant, M
Subject
150th Birthday Party on the Mall (Event)
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
Birthday Party on the Mall (Event)
Category
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary
Fireworks going off behind the Washington Monument on the night of August 10, 1996. The fireworks were part of the Birthday Party on the Mall celebration of the Smithsonian's 150th anniversary of its founding. The photograph shows the Washington Monument and some of the towers of the Smithsonian Institution Building.
Contained within
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 97-074, Box 1, Folder: Birthday Party on the Mall Fireworks and Sunday Night Light Show
Contact information
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Date
1996
Standard number
96-25380-35 or 96-25380.35
Restrictions & Rights
No restrictions
Type
Photographic print
Landscape
Physical description
Color: Color; Size: 4w x 6h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Data Source
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Topic
Smithsonian's 150th Birthday Party
Sesquicentennial of the Smithsonian Institution (Event)
Anniversaries
Fireworks
Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)
Event
Record ID
siris_sic_10441