"Cataloging and Classification of Specimens" in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F15_001]

Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1878

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 15, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F15_001

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Summary

Woodcut, interior view of ornithologist cataloging and classifying specimens in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle.

Subject

  • Elliott, Henry Wood 1846-1930
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Notes

  • USNM No. 43754
  • See Harper's Weekly, June 1, 1878.
  • From sketch or photograph by Henry Wood Elliott, naturalist and artist.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 15, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F15_001

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1878
  • 1878 (copied 1950s)

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

  • Wood-carving
  • Wood-engraving

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F15_001]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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