Index Exhibit Opens in SIB Great Hall

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Summary

A new exhibit, providing a visual index to the activities of the Smithsonian Institution, opens in the Main Hall (Great Hall) of the Smithsonian Building, after extensive renovations.

Subject

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1941. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1942, p. 1-2, 12-13.
  • Annual Report of the United States National Museum of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1941. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1942, p. 17.
  • Field, Cynthia R., Richard E. Stamm, and Heather P. Ewing. The Castle: An Illustrated History of the Smithsonian Building. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993, p. 66-67.

Contact information

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

Date

January 20, 1941

Topic

  • Architecture
  • Openings
  • Repair and reconstruction
  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Buildings
  • Buildings--Repair and reconstruction

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