Work and Storage Area in Natural History Building

ID: SIA2009-2127 and 32029

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1936

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 33, Folder: 26

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Summary

In the hallways of the United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History, every available foot of space is occupied by valuable collections housed carefully in metal covered cabinets to guard them from injury. This picture shows a long hallway lined on both sides by storage cabinets.

Subject

  • National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
  • Natural History Building
  • United States National Museum
  • National Collections

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 33, Folder: 26

Contact information

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

Date

1936

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Museum buildings
  • Storage

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Interior

ID Number

SIA2009-2127 and 32029

Physical description

Color: Sepia; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Interior; Medium: Photographic print

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