Object Details
- Author
- Unknown (Thomas W. Smillie?)
- Subject
- Arts and Industries Building
- United States National Museum East Hall
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- USNM R 1891, p. 175; Semi Annual Report of Superintendent of Bldgs, 1887; RU 198; USNM R 1889, p.101
- Summary
- Technology exhibit in the East Hall (looking west) of the Arts and Industries Building, before the 1890 installation of the Thomas Crawford Statue of Freedom. The John Bull Engine is in the hall by 1887; Engine Tender is installed in 1888.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 18, Folder: 1 and Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 27
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 1888-90
- Standard number
- SIA2010-2577 or 4492 or MAH-4492
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exhibit
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Interiors
- National Collections
- Locomotives
- John Bull (Steam locomotive)
- Exhibitions
- Railroads--Trains
- Technology
- Record ID
- siris_sic_9286
