American Buffaloes Exhibit
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- Hornaday, William Temple 1854-1937
- Arts and Industries Building
- National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)
- United States National Museum
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Similar photos: Neg. #s 4475, 5470, 14370
- Summary
- Life group of American Buffaloes in the Mammals Exhibit in the United States National Museum, now known as the Arts and Industries Building, c. 1887. The buffaloes were collected and mounted by William T. Hornaday.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- c. 1887
- Standard number
- 4323 or MNH-4323
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Exhibit
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Buffalo
- Taxidermy
- Exhibitions
- Mammals
- Endangered species
- American bison
- Specimens
- Record ID
- siris_sic_7837
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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