Author:

Long, Eric  Search this

Subject:

Birthday Party on the Mall (Event)  Search this

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

United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Color; Size: 4w x 6h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Landscape

Place:

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Date:

1996

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Summary:

The flag pole on the top of the Flag Tower of the Smithsonian Institution Building with the American flag and the new flag of the Smithsonian Institution. In the background is a view of the National Mall full of tents for the Birthday Party on the Mall celebration of the Smithsonian's 150th anniversary. Also in the distance is a view of the United States Capitol Building.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives 97-074 Box 1 Folder Birthday Party on the Mall Bell and Flag

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Smithsonian's 150th Birthday Party  Search this

Sesquicentennial of the Smithsonian Institution (Event)  Search this

Anniversaries  Search this

Flags  Search this

Smithsonian Flag  Search this

Smithsonian Institution Building--Flag Tower  Search this

Event  Search this

Standard number:

96-25512-13

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_10444