Future Home of the National Zoological Park
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Date: c. 1890
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 25, Folder: 6
In Washington, D.C., in the area now known as Rock Creek Park, wooded lands purchased to be the future home of the National Zoological Park. Rock Creek is visible behind a stone wall.
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
This is one of several views of the area taken at this time. See also Neg. # 14341, 14342, 14343, 14344, 16289, 16290, 2002-12214, 2002-12215, 2002-12216 and 2002-12217.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 25, Folder: 6
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1890
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Rock Creek Park (Washington, D.C.)
16288 or MAH-16288
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print