Hope Diamond Presentation

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Switzer, George S

Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973

Winston, Harry 1896-1978

Winston, Edna (Fleishmann)

Notes

Mrs. Edna Winston presenting the Hope Diamond to Secretary Leonard Carmichael and George Switzer, November 10, 1958.

Summary

Mrs. Edna Winston, wife of Harry Winston, presenting the Hope Diamond to Secretary Leonard Carmichael and Curator George Switzer on November 10, 1958.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 57, Folder: 11

Contact information

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

Date

November 10, 1958

Standard number

SIA2008-2293

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 8w X 10h; Type of Image: Event; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Hope diamond

Gems

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_11815