Visitors to the United States National Museum at the Turn of Century

Summary

Visitors are outside the North Entrance to the United States National Museum Building, now known as the Arts & Industries Building, at the turn of the century. Most of the women have umbrellas to shield them from the sun. Two horses pulling a carriage are visible on the far left.

Subject

• Arts and Industries Building
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

• For additional views, see Neg. #s 2002-10677 and 2002-10640.
• The original negative number is 4997, but that negative has been lost.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder 8

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

c. 1900

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Women
• Museum buildings
• Animals
• Clothing and dress
• Horses
• North Entrance
• Museums
• Children
• Arts and Industries Building
• African Americans
• Museum visitors
• Arts and Industries Building--North Entrance

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Exterior

ID Number

2002-10624

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print

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