Baird Exhibit Opens

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Summary

The first exhibition produced by the Smithsonian Institution Archives opens in the Great Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building, honoring Spencer F. Baird (1823-1887), second Smithsonian Secretary and a noted naturalist and museum director.

Subject

  • Baird, Spencer Fullerton 1823-1887
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives (SIA)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1978, p. 11

Contact information

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

Date

May 4, 1978

Topic

  • Firsts
  • New Programs
  • Secretaries
  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Archives

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