Exhibitions

"Do you hear that whistle...?" Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's film The Harvey Girls

December 21, 2006 – March 29, 2006

National Museum of American History
1300 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC

1st Floor, West Wing

See on Map Floor Plan

The Archives Center Cases feature changing displays from the Archives Center collection that may include correspondence, diaries, financial and legal documents, photographs, and sound recordings.

On view are objects and never-before-seen photographs from the collections of songwriter Harry Warren, director George Sidney, and others to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the MGM classic movie musical The Harvey Girls and to highlight the original Harvey House chain of restaurants that inspired the film.