Author:

Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017  Search this

Subject:

Adams, Robert McCormick 1926-2018  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Color; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Person, candid

Date:

1994

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes:

Featured in Smithsonian Torch Supplement, September 1994

Summary:

Secretary Adams and his wife, Ruth Skinner Adams, admire the portrait of the secretary, painted by Burton Silverman. It now hangs with the other portraits of Smithsonian secretaries on the second floor of the Smithsonian Institution Building.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 98-015, Box 2, Folder: September 1994

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Adams, Ruth Skinner  Search this

Secretaries  Search this

Portraits  Search this

Painting  Search this

Management--Museums  Search this

Secretariats  Search this

Standard number:

94-7086-20

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_10204