William Henry Holmes and Art Museum Staff, 1929

Summary

National Gallery of Art, now the National Museum of American Art, staff views the Ranger Exhibit in the Natural History Building, December 10, 1929. Standing behind wooden bench, foreground, is William Henry Holmes, Director, and Louise A. Rosenbusch, Recorder. Helen H. Hogan, clerk, is seated and Glenn L. Martin, Gallery attendant, sits at desk, far right.

Subject

• Holmes, William Henry 1846-1933
• National Collection of Fine Arts
• National Museum of American Art (U.S.)
• National Gallery of Art of the Smithsonian
• Smithsonian Gallery of Art
• Natural History Building

Category

Historic Images of the Smithsonian

Notes

On the original print part of Holmes's missing leg has been colored in, the negative is unaltered. Folder 4 has other photos of this event and photos of Ranger art exhibit.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 311, Box 35, Folder: 4

Contact information

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

Date

1929

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Topic

• Women
• Art
• Art museums
• Rosenbusch, Louise A
• Employees
• People with disabilities
• Museums
• History
• Ranger Exhibit
• Martin, Glenn J
• Personnel management
• Exhibitions
• Hogan, Helen H
• African Americans
• Disability
• Women--History
• Art--History
• Art museum curators
• Museums and people with disabilities
• Art--Exhibitions
• Art objects
• Disabilities

Form/Genre

• Photographic print
• Group

ID Number

MAH 18052-A or MAH18052A

Physical description

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

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