Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- United States. National Park Service
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Summary
- October 28, 1944. The headquarters area of the United States National Museum (USNM) storage facility in Luray, Virginia, near Shenandoah National Park. The back of photograph states: "Close up of loading platform." The USNM collections were transferred to the storage facility for safekeeping during World War II.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 192 Box 546 Folder 2
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1944
- Standard number
- 96-1342
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exterior
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 5 1/2w x 2 1/2h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
- Place
- Shenandoah National Park (Va.)
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Wartime Activities
- National Collections
- World War, 1939-1945
- Luray (Va.)
- Storage
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9814
