Installation of "South America: Continent and Culture" Exhibit

Summary

In Hall 23 of National Museum of Natural History, with Susan Wallace, model maker in the Office of Exhibits Central; Dr. Geoffrey Conrad, archeologist and exhibition script writer; Tom Thill, artist on the Graphic Production staff; and Steven Makovenyi, designer in the Design Division of the Office of Exhibits.

Subject

• Conrad, Geoffrey W
• Makovenyi, Steven
• Thill, Tom
• Wallace, Susan
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
• Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Department of Anthropology

Notes

• Original film available in SIA Acc. 11-009.
• Featured in the "Torch," December 1975.
• Caption from "Torch": It's hard to tell the mannequins from the NMNH staff members in this photograph showing last-minute adjustments being made before the opening of

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: December 1975, Image No. 75-11600-17A

Repository Loc.

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

Date

• 1975
• September 18, 1975

Restrictions & Rights

• No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
• No Copyright - United States

Topic

• Personnel management
• Exhibitions
• Employees
• Museums
• Museums--Employees

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [75-11600-17A]

Physical description

8 x 10;

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