View of the Center Market
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1909
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 6
View of the Center Market of Washington, D.C. from the north entrance of the United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History, on October 16, 1909. There are horse-drawn carriages and carts, vendors, storefronts, and the Old Post Office is in background, center. In the foreground is the large wooden gate to the grounds of the Natural History Building and a small guard house next to it.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Center Market was razed in 1931.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 6
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1909
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Washington (D.C.)
21943 or MAH-21943
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print