First Omelet Day at the Smithsonian Commons
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Featured in Torch, June 1977
- Summary
- Omelets are prepared for Smithsonian employees in the Smithsonian Commons in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle," on Friday May 6, 1977. The inaugural event drew 190 staff members, and the tradition continued every Friday for some years.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: June 1977
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- May 6, 1977
- Standard number
- SIA2011-1371 and 77-6782-22A
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Event
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 1 ; Color: Example: Black and White ; Size: 10w x 8h ; Type of Image: Group, Candid ; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Concessions (Amusements, etc.)
- Commons
- Smithsonian Institution--Employees
- Firsts
- Food
- Record ID
- siris_sic_12959
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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