Author:

Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001  Search this

Subject:

Wetmore, Alexander 1886-  Search this

Smithsonian Institution Building Towers  Search this

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this

Smithsonian Institution General History  Search this

Physical description:

Number of Images: 1 Color: Color ; Size: 8w x 10.5h ; Type of Image: Document; Medium: Paper

Type:

Document

Paper

Place:

Washington (D.C.)

Date:

December 3, 1971

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes:

For other correspondence between Ripley and Wetmor on the owls, see SIA2011-0997, SIA2011-0998 and SIA2011-0999.

Summary:

Eighth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution S. Dillon Ripley writes to sixth secretary Alexander Wetmore thanking him, Wetmore, for the information he had sent regarding the owls that lived in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle," towers.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 99, Box 510, Folder: Untitled

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Owls  Search this

Secretaries  Search this

Letters  Search this

Buildings  Search this

Standard number:

SIA2011-0996

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_12908