Systematic Geology Hall in the United States National Museum, 1903
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Form/Genre: Photographic print
Date: 1903
Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 26 and Record Unit 95, Box 50, Folder: 8
Exhibition of Systematic Geology, Geology Hall, United States National Museum (now Arts and Industries Building) in the nineteenth century. Includes stalagmites, large rock and mineral specimens, and floor cases with specimens. Note globe lights hanging from the ceiling, and a skylight cut in the roof. Display cases, rather than railings, run the length of the edge of the gallery above.
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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 26 and Record Unit 95, Box 50, Folder: 8
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
1903
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16279 or NHB-16279
Color: Black and White; Size: 8 x 10; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print