Secretary Alexander Wetmore Greets Visitors

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Summary

Ornithologist and sixth Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1944-1952), Alexander Wetmore greeting visitors in the Great Hall of the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle.

Subject

  • Wetmore, Alexander 1886-
  • Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 24, Folder 33

Contact information

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

Date

c. 1950

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Secretariats
  • Animals
  • Secretaries
  • Smithsonian Institution Building
  • Birds
  • Museums
  • Great Hall
  • Smithsonian Institution Building--Great Hall
  • Museum visitors
  • Ornithology

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Group, candid

ID Number

82-3132

Physical description

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

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