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School Children in Front of NMNH

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary

On the National Mall in front of the National Museum of Natural History, school children sit on the grass having their lunch. Their school bus from Loudoun County Public Schools is parked behind them. Cars are parked along Washington Drive, N.W. and Madison Drive, N.W.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 44

Contact information

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

Date

1950

Standard number

SIA2009-2125 and SIA-1269

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print
Group, candid

Physical description

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

Place

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
Loudoun County (Va.)

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Children
Museum visitors
Buses
Students
Museums and schools
Schools
Picnicking
Transportation

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_6894

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