East Exhibit Hall, A&I, c. 1880s

ID: 4493 or MAH-4493

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1880s

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 27 and Record Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: February 1975

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Summary

View of the Technology Hall, the East Hall of the Arts and Industries Building. Picture shows original wall stenciling above the arches in the hall and beyond in the rotunda. Some items on display at this time were the "John Bull" engine (extreme right foreground); farm implements; carts, and many others.

Subject

  • United States National Museum
  • Arts and Industries Building
  • United States National Museum East Hall

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, February 1975. A second copy of this photo can be found in SIA RU95 B43 F27

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 27 and Record Unit 371, Box 2, Folder: February 1975

Contact information

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

Date

1880s

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Museum buildings
  • Railroads
  • Trains
  • Architecture
  • Equipment
  • Technology
  • Farms
  • Stencil work
  • Exhibitions
  • Rotundas
  • Buildings
  • Railroads--Trains
  • Farm equipment

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Interior

ID Number

4493 or MAH-4493

Physical description

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

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