Lobby of the Washington City Post Office Building
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Creator: Penland, Dane A
Form/Genre: Slide
Date: 1992
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 42
The Historic Lobby of the Old Washington City Post Office Building leading to the new home for the National Postal Museum. A portion of the lower level of the palatial beaux arts quarters of the building became the new home for the National Postal Museum. Opened in 1993, the museum was established in 1990 under an agreement between the Smithsonian Institution and the United States Postal Service.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 34, Folder: 42
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1992
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Washington (D.C.)
92-15699
Color: Color; Size: Slide; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Slide