Author:

Hofmeister, Richard K  Search this

Subject:

Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001  Search this

Sheldon, Robert 1938-  Search this

National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Musical History  Search this

Smithsonian Associates, The  Search this

Physical description:

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

Type:

Photographic print

Place:

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Date:

1977

Category:

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes:

Featured in TORCH, June 1977

Summary:

Eighth Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley (1964-1984) visits with Robert Sheldon of the Division of Musical Instruments and members of the Lilly Belle Saxhorn Brass Band at 'A Victorian Evening at the Smithsonian,' an Associates' program. Sheet music sits on stands in the foreground. A star-spangled banner with 48 stars sits on Ripley's left.

Contained within:

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 2

Contact information:

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

Topic:

Secretaries  Search this

Secretariats  Search this

Music  Search this

Flags  Search this

Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Event  Search this

Standard number:

77-6315-21 or 77-6315.21

Restrictions & Rights:

Unknown

Data Source:

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sic_8377