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Laying First Stone at United States National Museum Building, 1905

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Historic Images of the SmithsonianThere are three pictures of the event, see also neg. # 19634, 19635.Laying of the first stone of the United States National Museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History, August 21, 1905. Lowest course, directly east of the North Pavilion.Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 5 and Record Unit 562, Box 1Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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Color: Black And White; Size: 9.5w X 7h; Type Of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic Print
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Building Materials
  3. Construction
  4. Construction Equipment
  5. Museum Buildings
  6. National Museum Of Natural History (U.S.)
  7. Natural History Building
  8. Stone
  9. United States
  10. United States National Museum

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