Author:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)  Search this

United States National Museum  Search this

Physical description:

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print

Type:

Photographic print

Interior

Date:

1911

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes:

There are several photos of office spaces and museum cases in this location.

Summary:

The exhibit hall for Prehistoric Archaeology in the East Range, second floor of the National Museum of Natural History on January 15, 1911. Preparations are being made for installing the new exhibit. On the left are empty exhibit cases, and on the right are wooden crates with a few artifacts sitting on top of them.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 6

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Natural History Building--Second Floor  Search this

Natural History Building--East Range  Search this

Installation  Search this

Exhibit cases  Search this

Prehistoric Archaeology  Search this

Artifacts  Search this

Archaeology  Search this

Exhibitions  Search this

Standard number:

24053 or MAH-24053

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_8131