Visitors in Front of the U. S. National Museum at the Turn of Century

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Object Details

Author

Unknown

Subject

Arts and Industries Building

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Arts and Industries Building North Entrance

Notes

The original negative number is 5787, but that negative is lost.

For additional views, see Neg. #s 2002-10624 and 2002-10640.

Summary

At the turn of the century, visitors are entering and leaving the United States National Museum Building, now Arts and Industries Building, via the North Entrance. The entrance has glass doors, which dates it to before the Hornblower and Marshall designed doors installed between 1902-1907.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder: 8

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1900

Standard number

2002-10677

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exterior

Physical description

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

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

African Americans

Clothing and dress

Museum buildings

Museum visitors

Women

Children

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_9250