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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Archives Center Portrait Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0392
- Creators:
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Brogi, GiacomoArchives Center, National Museum of American HistoryMemmert, HeinrichReichard & Lindner.
- Dates:
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19th-20th centuries
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.1 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous portraits of scientists and other prominent persons, including original engravings, photoprints, and copy photoprints.
Arrangement
Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
This is an artifical collection of photographic portraits of a variety of personages.
Administration
Author
David Haberstich
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unidentified sources. Found in collections, 1991.
Custodial History
Items apparently have been acquired by various curators throughout the Museum over a period of years. Except for a few items which may have come from the Hammer or Clark Collections, no other provenance information may be available. Additional portraits may be added to this artificial collection in the future.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by David E. Haberstich, curator, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Digital Content
More …Using the Collection
Preferred Citation
Archives Center Portrait Collection, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Use
There may be usage or copyright restrictions on some material in this collection. Reproduction fees for commercial use.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Keywords
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
P.O. Box 37012
Suite 1100, MRC 601
Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
archivescenter@si.edu