Object Details
- Subject
- Smithsonian Institution
- Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- The Smithsonian Institution Castle was designed by architect James Renwick, Jr. Construction was completed in 1855.
- #6352. Made in Germany. Produced by A.C. Bosselman & Co., New York.
- This postcard is located in Accession #02-023, which is part of Record Unit 95.
- For a version of this postcard that was used, see Negatives SIA2013-07206 and SIA2013-07207.
- Summary
- Postcard has a view of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or Castle, on a cloudy day. The grounds are empty and some of the trees are bare. The message side is blank.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 75, Folder: 6
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- c. 1905
- Standard number
- SIA2013-06631 (front) and SIA2013-06632 (back)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Postcard
- Paper
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5.375w x 3.5h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper
- Place
- Washington (D.C.)
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Postcard
- Museum buildings
- Buildings
- Architecture--Washington (D.C.)
- Record ID
- siris_sic_13823
