Elk at the National Zoo

ID: 9706 or MNH-9706

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: c. 1890s

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 47, Folder: 11

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Summary

Four young elk are in their enclosure at the National Zoological Park. One of the elk is young because his antlers are not fully developed yet.

Subject

National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 47, Folder: 11

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1890s

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Animal cages
  • Animals
  • Zoos
  • Zoo exhibits
  • Elk
  • Hoofed Stock
  • Outdoor enclosures

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Animal, candid

ID Number

9706 or MNH-9706

Physical description

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

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