Mr. and Mrs. Fénykövi and Dr. Carmichael at Unveiling of the Fénykövi Elephant

ID: SIA2010-0610

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: March 6, 1959

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7320, Box 3, Folder 2

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Summary

At the unveiling of the elephant donated by Fénykövi, here in the Rotunda of the Natural History Building, now known as the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Secretary Dr. Leonard Carmichael stands at the podium and beside the podium are José Fénykövi and his wife Sonia who are clapping .

Subject

  • Fénykövi, Josef J
  • Carmichael, Leonard 1898-1973
  • Fénykövi, Sonia
  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • Natural History Building
  • Natural History Building Rotunda

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7320, Box 3, Folder 2

Contact information

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

Date

March 6, 1959

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Secretariats
  • Donors
  • Secretaries
  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Special events

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Group, candid
  • Event

ID Number

SIA2010-0610

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Event; Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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