Attendees at Conference on Future of Smithsonian Institution
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Coolidge, Calvin 1872-1933
- Abbot, C. G (Charles Greeley) b. 1872
- Laughlin, Irwin Boyle
- Wetmore, Alexander 1886-
- Bartsch, Paul
- Bassler, Ray S. (Ray Smith), b. 1878
- Aldrich, Loyal Blaine 1884-1965
- Mann, William M. 1886-1960
- Delano, Frederic Adrian
- Fewkes, Jesse Walter 1850-1930
- Flexner, Simon
- Ferris, Woodbridge Nathan
- Stejneger, Leonhard 1851-1943
- Dorsey, Harry W 1874-1960
- Foshag, William F
- Hamlin, Chauncey J
- Hough, Walter 1859-1935
- Hrdlička, Aleš
- Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton)
- Davis, James John
- Campbell, W. W
- Brush, Charles F
- Gifford, Walter S
- Casanowicz, Immanuel Moses
- Dorsey, Nicholas W
- Corin, William L
- Collins, J
- Gunnell, Leonard C
- Aldrich, John Merton
- Gidley, James W
- Clark, Arthur H
- Denmark, C. R
- Ellingston, John R
- Goldsmith, James S
- Mellon, Andrew W (Andrew William) 1855-1937
- Smoot, Reed 1862-1941
- Osborn, Henry Fairfield
- Merriam John Campbell
- Morrow, Dwight Whitney
- Robinson, H. M (Henry Martin) 1845-1907
- Raskob, John J (John Jakob) 1879-1950
- Lord, Herbert M
- Judd, Neil Merton
- Miller, Gerrit S., Jr
- Merrill, George P (George Perkins) 1854-1929
- Resser, Charles Elmer 1889-1943
- Roberts, Frank H. H (Frank Harold Hanna) 1897-1966
- Taft, William H. (William Howard) 1857-1930
- Welch, William Henry
- Vincent, George E
- Hoover, Herbert 1874-1964
- Conference on the Future of the Smithsonian Institution
- United States. Secretary of the Treasury
- United States. Secretary of State
- United States President
- Chief Justice of the United States
- United States National Museum
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- Gathering in the Great Hall of fifty leaders of the scientific, political and industrial life of the country at a conference held at the Smithsonian Institution in February, 1927. In the front row, left to right: Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Mellon; Secretary of State, Frank B. Kellogg; President Calvin Coolidge; Chief Justice William Howard Taft; and Acting Secretary of the Smithsonian, Charles Greeley Abbot. Second row: Senator Jesse Houghton Metcalf; Senator Reed Smoot; W. H. Jardine; H. Hoover; J. J. Davis; C. D. Wilbur. Third row: W. H. Welch, H. Work, W. W. Campbell; Henry Fairfield Osborn; John C. Merriam; Dwight Morrow; H. S. New. Fourth row: C. F. Brush; I. B. Laughlin; F. Walcott; C. Hamlin; Frederick A. Delano; Jesse Walter Fewkes; J. Tamblyn. Fifth Row: G. E. Vincent; H. M. Robinson; E. B. Parker, Charles F. Choate; E. W. Gifford; S. Flexner; J. G. Sargeant.
- Sixth row: J. J. Raskob; J. L. Lewton; J. Poole; unidentified; Alexander Wetmore; H. M. Lord. Seventh row: unidentified; I. M. Casanowicz; Nicholas W. Dorsey; Senator Woodbridge N. Ferris. Eighth row: unidentified; E. Rickard; unidentified; Neil M. Judd; William P. True; Walter Hough; Aleš Hrdlička. Ninth row: William L. Corbin; Paul Bartsch; Leonhard Stejneger; J. Collins; Gerrit S. Miller, Jr.; George P. Merrill; Tenth row: Unidentified; Leonard C. Gunnell; Harry W. Dorsey; John Merton Aldrich; Ray S. Bassler; James W. Gidley; Charles Elmer Resser; unidentified; F. Roberts. Eleventh row: Loyal B. Aldrich; W. R. Maxon; William M. Mann; William F. Foshag; Herbert W. Krieger. Twelfth row: Arthur H. Clark; Clarence R. Shoemaker; J. N. B. (John Napolean Brinton) Hewitt. Standing: Wayland; Prescott; C. R. Denmark; S. F. Williams; John R. Ellingston; James S. Goldsmith; and George M. Johnson.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 56, Folder: 17
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1927
- Standard number
- MAH-17884A and MAH-17884A
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Group; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Kellogg, Frank B
- Secretaries
- Metcalf, Jesse Houghton
- Jardine, William M
- Wilbur, Curtis D
- Work, Hubert
- New, Harry S
- Walcott, F
- Tamblyn, J
- Parker, Edwin B
- Sargeant, John G
- Lewton, J. L
- Poole, John
- Rickard, Edgar
- True, William P
- Mason, W. R
- Krieger, Herbert W
- Shoemaker, Clarence R
- Wayland
- Prescott, J. S
- Williams, S. F
- Johnson, George M
- Maxon, W. R
- Smithsonian Institution Building--Great Hall
- Meetings
- Record ID
- siris_sic_7677
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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