Portrait of Estelle Beck at her Retirement Party

ID: SIA RU000371 [77-10171-15]

Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1977

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: September 1977, Image No. 77-10171-15

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Summary

Caption from Torch: "Estelle Beck, telephone office supervisor for 12 years, has retired after a total of 20 years' service at the Smithsonian. Mrs. Beck first came to SI in 1940 when there were only 200 telephone lines and four museums- SI, A&I, MNH, and Freer."

Subject

  • Beck, Estelle K
  • Portraits
  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

  • Original film available in SIA Acc. 11-009.
  • Featured in the "Torch," September 1977.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: September 1977, Image No. 77-10171-15

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1977
  • July 29, 1977

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

  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Employees
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [77-10171-15]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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