'A Victorian Evening at the Smithsonian'

ID: 77-6315-21 or 77-6315.21

Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1977

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 2

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Summary

Eighth Smithsonian Secretary S. Dillon Ripley (1964-1984) visits with Robert Sheldon of the Division of Musical Instruments and members of the Lilly Belle Saxhorn Brass Band at 'A Victorian Evening at the Smithsonian,' an Associates' program. Sheet music sits on stands in the foreground. A star-spangled banner with 48 stars sits on Ripley's left.

Subject

  • Ripley, Sidney Dillon 1913-2001
  • Sheldon, Robert 1938-
  • National Museum of American History (U.S.) Division of Musical History
  • Smithsonian Associates, The

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, June 1977

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 2

Contact information

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

Date

1977

Restrictions & Rights

Unknown

Topic

  • Musical instruments
  • Secretariats
  • Secretaries
  • Music
  • Smithsonian Institution
  • Personnel management
  • Employees
  • Flags
  • Smithsonian Institution--Employees
  • Event

Place

Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

Photographic print

ID Number

77-6315-21 or 77-6315.21

Physical description

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

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