Christine Smith and Gary Sturm Ice Dance at the Sculpture Garden Rink

Summary

Christine Smith, a paper conservator at the National Portrait Gallery, and Gary Sturm, specialist in the National Museum of American History's Division of Musical Instruments, practice ice dancing at the National Gallery of Arts' Sculpture Garden Ice Rink.

Subject

• Sturm, Gary
• Smith, Christine (Paper conservator)
• Museum Specialist
• National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

• Smith and Sturm belonged to one of the Smithsonian's skate "clubs." The club practiced at the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden outdoor rink in the winter and were awarded the Walter C. Sheen and Sidney Asher trophies Ice Club of Washington for Male and Female Skaters of 1980 for their ice dancing achievements throughout the year.
• This image was featured in the January 1981 edition of TORCH. A print of this image is located in Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371, Box 3, Folder: January 1981.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 11-009 and Record Unit 371, Box 3, Folder: January 1981

Contact information

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

Date

December 3, 1980

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Smithsonian Institution
• Personnel management
• Skating rinks
• Employees
• Ice Skaters
• Museums
• Sports
• Smithsonian Institution--Employees
• Museum--employees

Place

• District of Columbia
• United States of America
• Washington, DC

Form/Genre

• Negative
• Group, candid

ID Number

80-19963-36

Physical description

Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and White; Size: 9.5w x 6.3h; Type of Image: Group, Candid; Medium: 35 mm Negative

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