Subject:

Meigs, Montgomery C (Montgomery Cunningham) 1816-1892  Search this

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

Arts and Industries Building  Search this

United States National Museum  Search this

Board of Regents  Search this

Date:

January 2, 1892

Category:

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes:

Annual Report of the United States National Museum of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1892, pp. 63-64.

For additional citations on the death of Meigs, see Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1892, pp. xiv, xv, 2 and 45.

Summary:

Both the Smithsonian Institution Building and the United States National Museum Building, now the Arts and Industries Building, are draped in mourning for General Montgomery C. Meigs. He was a member of the Board of Regent of the Smithsonian Institution and on the United States National Museum Building Committee.

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Deaths  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

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