Adaptations for Hearing and Fleeing Danger & Spiny Developments Exhibits

ID: MNH-219 or MNH219

Creator: Unknown

Form/Genre: Photographic print

Date: 1952

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 2

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Summary

Exhibit case in the Hall of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History contains animals who have made adaptations for hearing and fleeing danger, including the cottontail rabbit, and the Snowshoe hare. And the other half of the case contains animals with spiny developments including the hedgehog and the porcupine.

Subject

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 44A, Folder: 2

Contact information

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

Date

1952

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

  • Hedgehogs
  • Rabbits
  • Animals
  • Hares
  • Cottontail
  • Natural History
  • Snowshoe hare
  • Exhibitions
  • Hall of Mammals
  • Mammals
  • Porcupines
  • Natural history

Form/Genre

  • Photographic print
  • Exhibit

ID Number

MNH-219 or MNH219

Physical description

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

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