Laborers Laying Floor in the U.S. National Museum
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1898
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder: 23
Laborers can be seen working on the laying of a new floor of marble and terrazzo, according to the Watkins' system, in one of the Northeast Range of the United States National Museum, now the Arts and Industries Building. The lower half of the Water Transportation exhibit is covered for protection. On the upper half of the wall models of boats can be seen. Canoes can also be seen hanging from the ceiling.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 32, Folder: 23
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1898
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MNH-11306 or NHB-11306
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print