Model of the National Zoo

ID: 2002-10703

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: c. 1888

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 35, Folder: 1

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Summary

An early model of the grounds and buildings at the National Zoological Park site at Rock Creek Park, prepared by William Temple Hornaday.

Author

Unknown

Subject

  • Hornaday, William Temple 1854-1937
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.) Buildings

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

The original negative number is 10197, but that negative has been lost.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 35, Folder: 1

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1888

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Models (representations)
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)
  • Model
  • Grounds
  • Architecture
  • Zoos
  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)--Model
  • Models and modelmaking

Place

Rock Creek Park (Washington, D.C.)

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Architecture

ID Number

2002-10703

Physical description

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

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