West Range, Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F21_001]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1871

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 21, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F21_001

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Summary

Interior view, West Range of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, looking west, with ethnological specimens of North American Indians displayed in cases and portraits depicting Indian delegates who visited Washington D.C. between 1858 and 1869, painted by Antonio Zeno Shindler.

Subject

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Notes

  • USNM No. 60144
  • SPS Copy No. 95-20765
  • A large portrait of the French historian and statesman Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot painted by George Peter Alexander Healey hangs at the end of the hall.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31A, Folder 21, Image No. SIA_000095_B31A_F21_001

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1871
  • Circa 1871 (copied 1950s/1960s)

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

  • Museums
  • Museum exhibits

Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31A_F21_001]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;

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