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Author:
Tinsley, Jeffrey Wayne 1947-2017  Search this
Subject:
150th Birthday Party on the Mall (Event)  Search this
Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this
Birthday Party on the Mall (Event)  Search this
Physical description:
Color: Color; Size: 6w x 4h; 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:
Preparations for the Birthday Party on the Mall celebration of the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary. The stage is being assembled for the ceremonies and concert on August 10, 1996. The picture is framed by the entrance to the North Carriage Porch and is looking out onto the Mall. The back of the Joseph Henry statue and the dome of the National Museum of Natural History can be seen.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives Accession 97-074 Box 1 Folder Birthday party on the Mall-Crowd shots and "Before and After" shots
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
Construction  Search this
Carriage Porch  Search this
Joseph Henry Statue  Search this
Event  Search this
Standard number:
96-25535-21a
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_10446