Prehistoric Archeology and Anthropology Exhibits, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle
Object Details
- Creator
- United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
- Subject
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- United States National Museum
- USNM No. 2962
- Summary
- Interior view, Upper Main Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, looking west, with prehistoric archeology and anthropology exhibits, including a Tsimshian house front, acquired from the Northwest Coastal Indians for display at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition in 1876.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 50, Folder 01, Image No. SIA_000095_B50_F01_001
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1879
- Between 1879 and 1885
- Local number
- SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B50_F01_001]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Black-and-white photographs
- Physical description
- Gelatin silver prints; 11 x 14;
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Exhibitions
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Museum exhibits
- Record ID
- siris_arc_402785
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
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