Spencer Fullerton Baird
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1887
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 2 Folder 13
Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823-1887), ornithologist, was the first director of the United States National Museum and the second Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1878-1887). This photographic portrait of Baird seated in a chair was taken shortly before his death in 1887.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
The original negative is 43604-A, but that negative has been lost.
Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 2 Folder 13
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1887
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Photographic print
2002-10679
Color: Sepia; Size: 5w x 8h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print