Reinstallation of Victorian Gates, A&I

ID: 79-10669-33A or SIA79-10669-33A

Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1979

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371, Box 3, Folder: October 1979

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Summary

A set of Victorian Gates, one of four pairs created in 1879 for the Arts and Industries Building, being reinstalled at the west doors of the building on August 25, 1979. The gates were discovered in Tennessee and returned to Washington for extensive renovation.

Subject

Arts and Industries Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

Featured in TORCH, October 1979

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371, Box 3, Folder: October 1979

Contact information

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

Date

1979

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • West Entrance
  • Renovations
  • Arts and Industries Building
  • Gates
  • Arts and Industries Building--West Entrance
  • Event

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Event

ID Number

79-10669-33A or SIA79-10669-33A

Physical description

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

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