Smithsonian Centennial Exhibit, Natural History Building

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Object Details

Creator

United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Subject

Smithsonian Institution

Notes

USNM No. 37442F

Summary

Interior view, entrance to the Smithsonian Centennial (1846-1946) exhibit in the foyer and adjacent space of the Natural History Building, now known as National Museum of Natural History, illustrating activities of Smithsonian Institution in its first one hundred years.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder 18, Image No. SIA_000095_B44A_F18_006

Repository Loc.

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

Date

1946

August-September 1946

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B44A_F18_006]

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

No Copyright - United States

Type

Black-and-white photographs

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 10 x 8;

Data Source

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Topic

Exhibitions

Museum exhibits

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_arc_402307