Mr. Theodore T. Belote, 1935

Summary

Theodore Thomas Belote, Curator of the Division of History at the United States National Museum, is seated, facing the camera, as he looks off to the left. A cabinet holding books can be seen behind him.

Subject

• Belote, Theodore T
• United States National Museum Division of History

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

• Theodore Thomas Belote was Assistant Curator of the Division of History at the United States National Museum from 1906-1917 and was Curator of the division from 1917-1948. His official retirement date was June 30, 1949, and he passed away on December 1, 1953.
• This image was taken by Ruel P. Tolman, former Director of Smithsonian National Collection of Fine Arts and is included in a scrapbook of photographs of Smithsonian staff, grounds and buildings, exhibitions, and Washington, D.C., scenes (Section B).
• See Negative Numbers SIA2011-0262 and SIA2011-0263 for additional images of Belote.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7433, Box 3, Folder: Scrapbook A-N

Contact information

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

Date

September, 1935

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Smithsonian Institution
• Personnel management
• Employees
• Museums
• Office equipment and supplies
• Museum curators
• Smithsonian Institution--Employees

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

• Person, candid
• Photographic print

ID Number

SIA2011-0261

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 2.25w x 2.5h; Type of Image: Person, candid; Medium: Photographic print

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