Hirshhorn Museum Appropriation Passed

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Summary

The United States Congress appropriates $2,000,000 in construction funds and contract authority in the amount of $14,197,000 to construct the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

Subject

  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • United States Congress

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1968. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1968, p. 225.
  • Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 1, "The Torch," November, 1974.

Contact information

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

Date

July 26, 1968

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Expenditures, Public
  • Buildings
  • Building

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