Model of Museum of History and Technology
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: c. 1958
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 2, Folder: 1
Model of the proposed Museum of History and Technology, now the National Museum of American History, designed by the firm McKim, Mead and White (and the successor firm Steinmann, Cain, and White). Photo shows the south or National Mall facade of the building. The plaque reads "Smithsonian Institution Museum of History and Technology, McKim, Mead & White Architects, Mills, Petticord & Mills, Associate Architects. Scale 1" x 24'."
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Note that color in negative has deteriorated to red tones.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 285, Box 2, Folder: 1
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
c. 1958
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SIA2010-1790 or E-1439
Color: Color; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Model; Medium: Photographic print