Hall of Mammals, Square-lipped Rhinoceros, USNM
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: c. 1920
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 1
The Hall of Mammals in the United States National Museum (USNM), now the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), sometime after 1913 and prior to its renovation in the late 1950s. The exhibit case displays three square-lipped or white rhinoceroses collected by the Smithsonian-Roosevelt African Expedition of 1909-1910.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
For a later diorama of the rhinoceroses, see Neg. #SIA2010-0484.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 1
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1920
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28234 or NHB-28234
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print