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Subject:
United States National Museum  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 8w x 10h
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1908
July 8, 1908
Notes:
Also known as 20824
Caption taken from image 20821.
Summary:
Construction of the United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History, July 8, 1908. The exterior walls are almost to their full height, but there are no windows. Building materials are on the ground.
Cite as:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, National Museum Building Construction Records, Image No. SIA2009-1923
Repository Loc.:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
Topic:
Smithsonian buildings  Search this
Museum buildings  Search this
Local number:
SIA RU000079 [SIA2009-1923]
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
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_385531