Smithsonian Photographic Exhibition

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Summary

The Smithsonian Institution held a large exhibition of photographs and equipment in connection with the Washington convention of the Photographic Association of America. A monumental statue of Daguerre by J. Scott Harley was presented to the United States National Museum during the meetings.

Subject

  • Harley, J. Scott
  • Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé 1787-1851
  • Photographic Association of America
  • Division of Photographic History
  • United States National Museum

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

David E. Haberstich, Photographs at the Smithsonian Institution, p. 8.

Contact information

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

Date

1890

Topic

  • Photography
  • Art
  • Statues
  • National Collections
  • Art objects

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