Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Missouri, 1904

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B65A_F08_002]

Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1904

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 65A, Folder 08, Image No. SIA_000095_B65A_F08_002

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Summary

Interior view, Smithsonian Institution and United States National Museum exhibits in the United States Government Building, featuring taxidermy model of a giraffe in front of the blue whale (sulphur-bottom whale) cast, with other large mammals in view, including the hippopotamus mount, all presented by Division of Mammals, Department of Biology.

Subject

  • United States National Museum
  • United States National Museum Department of Biology
  • United States National Museum Division of Mammals
  • Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)

Notes

  • USNM No. 16439
  • See Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the Year 1904 for full description of USNM exposition exhibits.
  • Photographic print mounted on board.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 65A, Folder 08, Image No. SIA_000095_B65A_F08_002

Repository Loc.

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

Date

1904

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

  • Taxidermy
  • Animals
  • Zoological models
  • Zoology
  • Exhibitions
  • Collection and preservation
  • Mammals
  • Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B65A_F08_002]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints;

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