Dr. Herbert Friedmann at Work

Summary

Dr. Herbert Friedmann (1900-1987) and Mr. J. H. Riley are at work in the bird specimen collection storage area. Friedmann was Curator of Birds, Department of Zoology, United States National Museum, now the National Museum of Natural History, from 1929 to 1961.

Subject

• Friedmann, Herbert 1900-1987
• United States National Museum
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Division of Birds
• National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Zoology

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

A similar image can be found in in RU 7074, Box: 40, F: 10 (Leonhard Stejneger papers). Notes on the back of the image state that Mr. J. H. Riley is the other individual in the image.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 33, Folder: 25

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1930

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Storage facilities
• Animals
• Storage
• Zoology
• Smithsonian Institution
• Personnel management
• Birds
• Employees
• Museums
• Museum curators
• Ornithologists
• Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Person, candid

ID Number

11055-C or MNH-11055C

Physical description

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

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