New Elevator Installed in SI Building

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Summary

New freight elevator installed at the southeast end of the Smithsonian Building, to be used primarily for the International Exchange Service and Smithsonian Post Office. Smithsonian laborers rebuilt the freight platform.

Subject

  • International Exchange Service (IES)
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Torch, 4/1955, p. 7.

Contact information

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

Date

1955

Topic

  • Postal service
  • Elevators

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