Joseph Henry Memorial, Albany

ID: SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27C_002]

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Postcards

Date: 1940

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27C, Image No. SIA_000095_B27C_002

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Subject

Henry, Joseph 1797-1878

Notes

  • Joseph Henry was an American scientist who served as the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and discovered the electromagnetic phenomenon of self-inductance (SI).
  • Printed on verso: Joseph Henry memorial, Albany. / Building Designed by Philip Hooker, / for the Albany Academy. 1815.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27C, Image No. SIA_000095_B27C_002

Repository Loc.

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

Date

  • 1940
  • 1940s

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
  • Copyright Undetermined

Topic

  • Memorials
  • Architecture
  • Buildings

Form/Genre

Postcards

Local number

SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27C_002]

Physical description

Halftones (prints); 4 x 6;

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