Buses on Mall with SI on left

ID: SIA2010-3255

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1950s

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 44

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Summary

Image of the National Mall lined with buses. The Smithsonian Institution Building, the "Castle", can be seen on the left and a man walking away from the camera as he crosses 9th Street, S.W., at Jefferson Drive, S.W.

Subject

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

  • 9th Street was tunneled under the Mall in the late 1960s.
  • See also Neg. SIA2010-3253, SIA2010-3257, and SIA2010-2356 for additional views of the buses.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 28, Folder: 44

Contact information

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

Date

1950s

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Buses
  • Transportation

Place

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exterior

ID Number

SIA2010-3255

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 9.4w x 7.6h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print

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