Appropriation for New Exhibit Cases in USNM

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Summary

For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882, United States Congress makes a deficiency appropriation of $30,000 to expedite the construction of exhibition cases for the new United States National Museum (Stat. xxii, p. 10).

Subject

  • Arts and Industries Building)
  • United States National Museum
  • United States Congress

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1882. Washingotn, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1884, p. 264.
  • Rhees, William Jones. The Smithsonian Institution: Documents Relative to Its Origin and History: 1835-1899, Vol. 1, 1835-1887. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1901, p. 913.

Contact information

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

Date

March 6, 1882

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Finance
  • Exhibitions
  • Expenditures, Public
  • Building

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