NMAH Ice Cream Parlor Construction Funded

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Summary

The Marriott Corporation provides over $600,000 for removing the south public escalator, building an ice cream parlor, and constructing an exhibit area on the history of ice cream making in the United States in the National Museum of American History building.

Subject

  • Marriott Corporation
  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) (NMAH)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 3, "The Torch," April 1981, p. 6.

Contact information

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

Date

Spring, 1981

Topic

  • Benefactors
  • Architecture
  • Ice cream parlors
  • Repair and reconstruction
  • Ice cream, ices, etc
  • Building
  • Buildings--Repair and reconstruction

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