Object Details
- Subject
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- Arts and Industries Building
- United States National Museum
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- The Arts and Industries Building was designed by two Philadelphia architects: Adolph Cluss and Rudolph Schulze.
- The postcard is numbered 3076. Published by The Ullman Manufacturing Co., New York.
- This postcard is located in Accession 11-271, which is part of Record Unit 95.
- Summary
- Postcard of the National Museum, now the Arts and Industries Building. The sky is clear and the trees are full. A circular garden plot surrounded by a short, rounded fence is in the foreground. The front of the postcard has a white border. The postcard is addressed to Miss Mary Wilson, and it is postmarked February 5, 1911. The message is as follows:
- Hello:- Was indeed glad to get your card. How is this for a spring day? Sure I am still "on my job." How many months of school do you have left? Yes we have both penants [sic] and pins. I think we will have some new pins in a few days Sincerely H.B.M.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 84, Folder: 25
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- February 5, 1911
- Standard number
- SIA2011-2291 (front) and SIA2011-2292 (back)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Postcard
- Paper
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5.5w x 3.5h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Postcard
- Museums
- Museum buildings
- Buildings
- Architecture--Washington (D.C.)
- Architecture
- Record ID
- siris_sic_13849
