Renovation of Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31_F25_001]

Creator: Smithsonian Institution

Form/Genre: Color transparencies

Date: 1970

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31, Folder 25, Image No. SIA_000095_B31_F25_001

Summary

Interior view, renovation of west end of Upper Main Hall in the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, with rose window in view.

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

The library for the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars would move into this space in December 1970.
This window was bricked up after the fire of 1865 and uncovered for the first time during this renovation.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 31, Folder 25, Image No. SIA_000095_B31_F25_001

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

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Renovation (Architecture)

Color transparencies

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B31_F25_001]

Color slides; 35mm;