Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.) Search this
Physical description:
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Architectural; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Architecture
Date:
c. 1890
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Summary:
Plan of basement for the east wing of the Smithsonian Institution Building showing room assignments for Solomon G. Brown (1852-1906), clerk of Secretary Spencer F. Baird (1878-1887), naturalist, philosopher, and poet. Brown worked at the Smithsonian for over fifty years and was one of the first African American Smithsonian employees.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 30A, Folder 27