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First Ladies Hall, Arts and Industries Building

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Creator
United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
Subject
Hoover, Lou Henry 1874-1944
Harding, Florence Kling 1860-1924
Coolidge, Grace Goodhue 1879-1957
Arts and Industries Building (Washington, D.C.)
United States National Museum
United States National Museum Department of History
USNM No. 43539G
See United States National Museum Annual Report, 1955, p. 8-9.
Summary
First Ladies Hall in the Arts and Industries Building, featuring dresses worn by Lou Henry Hoover, Florence Kling Harding, and Grace Goodhue Coolidge, with gowned figures placed in a likeness of the Red Room of the White House (1921-1933.
Cite as
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 42, Folder 17, Image No. SIA_000095_B42_F17_010
Repository Loc.
Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
1955
Local number
SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B42_F17_010]
Restrictions & Rights
No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
No Copyright - United States
Type
Black-and-white photographs
Physical description
Gelatin silver prints; 8 x 10;
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Topic
Exhibitions
Clothing and dress
Museum exhibits
Record ID
siris_arc_401797
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0

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