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Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Washington, D.C., circa 1907-1914

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Alternate title:New National Museum, Washington, D.C.
Summary:Color image of the National Museum (now the National Museum of Natural History) in Washington, D.C., circa 1907-1914. Reverse caption reads: "National Museum. The National Museum in the Mall is a massive and dignified structure of granite, 561x365 feet in area, being greater than any other government building except the Capitol." Postcard number: R-2338.
Provider:B.S. Reynolds Co.
Century:1901-2000
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States
Place of origin – Region:District of Columbia
Place of origin – Settlement:Washington
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
1911-1920
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States
Geographical subject – Region:District of Columbia
Geographical subject – Settlement:Washington
Topical subjects:National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
Smithsonian Institution
Galleries & museums
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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