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Visitors to the United States National Museum Building at the Turn of the 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

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

The original negative number is 5788, but that negative has been lost.
For additional views, see Neg. #s 2002-10677 and 2002-10624.

Summary

Visitors are entering and leaving the United States National Museum Building, now the Arts & Industries Building, at the turn of the century. Others are strolling the path in front of the building. The original grilled gate has been replaced by glass doors.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 32 Folder 9

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1898

Standard number

2002-10640

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

Museum visitors
Women
Museum buildings
Clothing and dress
Children

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_10208
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