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Donor:

Marconi, Maria, Marchesa  Search this

Marconi, Elletra, Princess  Search this

Collector:

Marconi, Guglielmo, Marchese, 1874-1937  Search this

Names:

Marconi family  Search this

Extent:

0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)

Container:

Box 1

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs

Photographs

Date:

1930s.

Scope and Contents:

A photomechanical photograph (with plate marks, bearning Marconi's signature) of the Marchese Marconi and two photographic copy prints of the Marchese, the Marchesa, and their daughter Elettra Marconi. Also three copy photographs (in control file) made by OPPS, apparently from a loan.

Copies of other Marconi family photographs: OPPS Negs. 88-16398, 85-10239; 85-10237; 85-10238.

Biographical / Historical:

Guglielmo Marconi spent his entire life developing wireless communication into a practical reality.

Provenance:

Donated by Marconi, Marchesa Maria and Princess Elettra in 1985.

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Rights:

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Topic:

Radio  Search this

Family -- 20th century  Search this

Portraits, Family  Search this

Portraits -- Men -- 1930-1940  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs -- Black-and-white photoprints -- Silver gelatin -- 1930-1940

Photographs -- Reproductions -- 1930-1940

Citation:

Marconi Family Portraits, 1930s, Archives Center, National Museum of American History. Gift of Maria and Elletra Marconi.

Identifier:

NMAH.AC.0167

Archival Repository:

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8f36d1d70-933b-4e6a-a046-3a40549ac637

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nmah-ac-0167

Creator:

Smithsonian Institution Archives Smithsonian Photographic Services  Search this

Physical description:

Ink on paper

Type:

Logs (records)

Collection descriptions

Date:

1988

1988-1989

Topic:

Photography--History  Search this

Local number:

SIA Acc. 10-001 [SIA_10-001_NLB19]

Restrictions & Rights:

No restrictions. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by the Smithsonian Institution Archives. Contact SIA Reference Staff for further information (email photos@si.edu)

Data Source:

Smithsonian Institution Archives

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_arc_367116