Phantoms of the Museum: Shades of Scientists Who Walk There Nightly
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PrintFanciful piece labelling the Smithsonian Building and the Arts and Industries Building (United States National Museum Building) as haunted houses. Includes testimony from "an old watchman" who claimed to have seen Joseph Henry, as well as mention of an "Uncle Hill" who may have been USNM laborer Richard Henry Hill.
Smithsonian Institution History Bibliography
Copy located in RU7081, Box 28, Folder 7, Office of Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Washington Post (Newspaper)
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
May 13, 1900