Smithsonian Park, 1900

ID: 17051 or MAH-17051

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1900

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 67, Folder: 11

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Summary

Smithsonian Park, the area is now know as The Mall, in 1900. The park was filled with large trees, meandering pathways, and rolling hills. The beautiful chestnut trees were destroyed by a blight a few years later.

Subject

Smithsonian Park

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Similar photographs in same folder.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 67, Folder: 11

Contact information

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

Date

1900

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Trees
  • Landscapes
  • Pathways
  • Grounds
  • Parks

Place

  • Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
  • Washington (D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Landscape

ID Number

17051 or MAH-17051

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic print

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