Demolition of National Air Museum

ID: 76-1135-21

Creator: Neufeld, Harry B

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1976

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 30A Folder 29

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Summary

Demolition of thetemporary metal building containing the National Air [and Space] Museum, in the South Yard in preparation for the building of the Victorian Garden, December 1975 - January 1976. This picture was taken January 9, 1976 looking across Independence Avenue. The Smithsonian Institution Building and the Arts and Industries Building can be seen in the background.

Subject

  • Arts and Industries Building
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • National Air Museum (U.S.)
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
  • South Yard

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 30A Folder 29

Contact information

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

Date

1976

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Museum buildings
  • Aeronautics
  • Museums
  • Demolition
  • Wrecking
  • Aeronautical museums
  • Event

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

76-1135-21

Physical description

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

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