Henry Apartments, East Wing, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle - Bedroom of Secretary Joseph Henry

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F18_002]

Creator: United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Form/Genre: Photographs

Date: 1878

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 18, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F18_002

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Summary

Interior view, bedroom of Secretary Joseph Henry in the East Wing of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle.

Subject

  • Henry, Joseph 1797-1878
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Notes

  • USNM No. 1239 and USNM No. 46638E
  • Copied from stereograph.
  • Secretary Joseph Henry and his family had living quarters in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle.
  • Bedroom where Professor Henry died.
  • In 1965 this room was used as the office of Secretary S. Dillon Ripley.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 18, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F18_002

Repository Loc.

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

Date

1878

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  • No Copyright - United States

Topic

Form/Genre

Photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F18_002]

Physical description

Cyanotypes (photographic prints); 8 x 10;

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