National Zoological Park, Site Visit with Frederick Law Olmsted

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Summary

With (left to right) assistant to Mr. Olmsted, J.G. Traylor, C.W. Schuermann, F.L. Olmsted, Dr. Frank Baker, Secretary Langley, W.T. Hornaday, H.W. Dorsey, and W.C. Winlock. George Brown Goode house visible at far right on the former Columbia Road.

Subject

  • Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906
  • Traylor, J. G (James Geddy)
  • Schuermann, C. W (Carl W.)
  • Olmsted, Frederick Law 1822-1903
  • Baker, Frank 1841-1918
  • Hornaday, William T (William Temple) 1854-1937
  • Dorsey, Harry Woodward
  • Winlock, William C (William Crawford) 1859-1896
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Notes

  • Zoo No. Z-123
  • SPS Copy No. 75-1755
  • Survey of the grounds of the newly established National Zoological Park at Rock Creek Park by James Geddy Traylor, stenographer; Carl W. Schuermann, property clerk; Frederick Law Olmsted, landscape architect; Dr. Frank Baker, acting director of zoo; Secretary Samuel Pierpont Langley; William Temple Hornaday, zoo superintendant; Harry Woodward Dorsey, clerk; George Brown Goode, assistant secretary; and William Crawford Winlock, curator of exchanges.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 35, Folder 03, Image No. SIA_000095_B35_F03_007

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1890
  • Circa May 1890

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

Place

Rock Creek Park (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

Photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B35_F03_007]

Physical description

Albumen prints; 4.25 x 6.5;

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