Great Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building, 1971
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- source: Field, Stamm & Ewing. THE CASTLE, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE SMITHSONIAN BUILDING (p. 68)
- Summary
- The Great Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building in 1971. The hall at this time was beginning to be used to provide information on the events and exhibitions at the Smithsonian. For the 125th Anniversary of the Smithsonian each museum was represented by a case of objects and a display, as seen in this picture.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 31 Folder 35
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1971
- Standard number
- 72-4898
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Interior
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Smithsonian Institution Building--Main Hall
- Smithsonian Institution Building--Great Hall
- Exhibitions
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8287
- Metadata Usage (text)
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