First Floor Construction, National Museum of Natural History, 1908

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

United States National Museum

Notes

There are several similar photos at this location. Date of photograph inferred from title of folder 'New Building Progress Photos, 1908.'

Summary

The first floor, north wing, of the National Museum of Natural History with a painter on a ladder. The hall is empty and there are windows to the balcony, and a skylight.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 4

Contact information

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

Date

1908

Standard number

21988 or MAH-21988

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Interior

Physical description

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

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Construction

First Floor

Museum buildings

Painting

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_8221