Smithsonian Institution Archives

Photographs, 1916-1992

Summary

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Basement Floor Plan for the Freer Gallery of Art [SIA2015-000796]

Collection ID:: SIA.FA02-082
Creators:: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Dates:: 1916-1992
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

These records primarily consist of Freer Gallery of Art photographs that depict early Museum plans and drawings; the ground breaking ceremony before construction of the Museum; exterior views during and after construction; and interior shots of the galleries, library, and art storage areas. Also includes Freer Gallery of Art renovation project photographs; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery photographs, particularly of models and exterior views of the Museum; and slides of the Freer Gallery of Art grounds.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 02-082, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Photographs

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Freer Gallery of Art	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art museums	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art, Asian	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Architectural design	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Museum buildings	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Buildings -- Maintenance	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Black-and-white negatives	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Color transparencies	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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