Photographic Collection, 1959-1971

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Summary

This collection contains images of the collections and exhibitions at the National Museum of Natural History. These images were taken by the museum's own photographers. Some of these materials were created when the museum was known as the Museum of Natural History. The format consists of 4" x 5" black and white film negatives.The prefix 'MNH' was assigned to the numbers in this collection.

Subject

Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Notes

For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Numeric

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1959
  • 1959-1971

Topic

  • Photography
  • Natural History
  • Exhibitions
  • Natural history

Form/Genre

  • Black-and-white negatives
  • Collection descriptions

Local number

SIA Acc. 16-126

Physical description

8.25 cu. ft. (8.25 non-standard size boxes)

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