First Ladies Exhibit in the A&I Building
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1955
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder: 17
The First Ladies Exhibit is reinstalled in the West North Range of the Arts and Industries Building on May 24, 1955, showing figures removed from glass exhibit cases and placed in diorama-like period decorated rooms. View of hall shows chandelier installed and a floor plan for visitors in the foreground.
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Similar photos exist in the Smithsonian Year 1955, pp. 7-9.
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder: 17
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1955
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44606 or MAH-44606
Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print