Object Details
- Author
- Unknown (Titian R. Peale?)
- Subject
- Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
- Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903
- Henry, Harriet A. 1808-1882
- Henry, Caroline 1839-1920
- Henry, Helen Louisa 1836-1912
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Original located in SIA RU95 small print file; resource: Field, Stamm & Ewing. The Castle, An Illustrated History of the Smithsonian Building (p. 32).
- Summary
- Secretary Joseph Henry (1846-1878) with his wife Harriet and three daughters, Caroline, Mary and Helen, standing in the east doorway to the Smithsonian Institution Building, c. 1862. Henry was the first Secretary of the Smithsonian, and he and his family resided in the east wing of the Smithsonian Institution Building.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 12, Folder: 3
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1862
- Standard number
- SA-203 or sa-203
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Group, candid
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 7.5w x 8h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Secretaries
- Women--History
- Record ID
- siris_sic_5596
