Results for "Early, James C."
Smithsonian Building, North Facade - Color Rendering
- Date: 1848
- Creator: Renwick, James 1818-1895
- Creator: Renwick, James 1818-1895
- Smithsonian Legal Document
Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents, Minutes, 1852
- Date: 1879 January 17, 1852
- Creator: Board of Regents
- Creator: Board of Regents
The Smithsonian Castle Construction Begins
- Date: March 19, 2019
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution Building, or the “Castle,” is the most iconic of all the Smithsonian’s 769 facilities, which include its nineteen museums, nine research centers, National Zoo, and all of its other establishments. The Castle was the first building constructed specifically for the Smithsonian after it was founded in 1846. On March 19, 1847, a contract was signed with
- Historic Pictures
Image Gallery: William Temple Hornaday
- Date: September 24, 2012
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Archives Office, Smithsonian Institution Building
- Date: c. 1897
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- SI History Bibliography
American Louvre: a history of the Renwick Gallery building
- Date: 2015 Civil War, 1861-1865
- Creator: Robertson, Charles J. 1934-
- Creator: Robertson, Charles J. 1934-
- Smithsonian Legal Document
Smithsonian Institution, Board of Regents, Minutes, 1850
- Date: 1879 February 9, 1850
- Creator: Board of Regents
- Creator: Board of Regents
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009559, G. B. Fairchild Oral History Interviews, 1989
- Date: 1989
- Creator: Fairchild, G. B. (Graham Bell), interviewee
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Online Publications
Gales and Seaton's Register of Debates in Congress 04/30/1836
- Date: 1836 04/30/1836
- Creator: 24th Congress, Sess 2, 1836, Senate
- Creator: 24th Congress, Sess 2, 1836, Senate
"The Mediator"
- Date: c. 1855
- Smithsonian Legal Document
Senate Doc. No. 42, Report from the Committee on the Judiciary
- Date: 1977 01/05/1836
- Creator: 24th Congress, Sess.1
- Creator: 24th Congress, Sess.1
- Historic Pictures
Smithsonian Institution Building, the Castle
- Date: February 4, 2011
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution’s first building, the Castle, was designed by architect James Renwick. Until 1881, it housed all aspects of Smithsonian operations, including research, administration, lecture and exhibit halls, library, laboratories, collections storage, and living quarters for the Secretary. Today, the Castle houses administrative offices and the Smithsonian
