Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- United States National Museum
- Natural History Building
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- There are several similar photos at this location. The original negative number 21569 could not be located.
- Summary
- Construction work on the south front of the National Museum of Natural History on March 27, 1909. The dome is partially completed, the columns have scaffolding, and the stairs have not been constructed. The stone slabs for the stairs have been placed in the front of the building.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 5
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1909
- Standard number
- 2003-19551
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exterior
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Construction
- South Front of the Natural History Building
- Museum buildings
- Stones
- Domes
- Scaffolding
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8212
