Postcard for "Booming Out" Exhibit
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Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Subject
- National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- The photo used for the postcard has the following credit line information: "Joe Regis (Mohawk), Chase Manhattan Bank, New York City, late 1960's. Courtesy of Bethlehem Steel."
- The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) was created on November 18, 1989, when President George H.W. Bush signed an act allowing the transfer of the Museum of the American Indian into the Smithsonian to create NMAI.
- Summary
- Color postcard advertising the "Booming Out: Mohawk Ironworkers Build New York" exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian. Two Mohawk men are on an iron structure high up in the city. The postcard is unused, but the message side has printed information about the exhibit.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Collection 08-089, Box 1, Folder: Booming Out: Mohawk Ironworkers Build New York: 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- 2002
- Standard number
- SIA2013-07846 (front) and SIA2013-07847 (back)
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Postcard
- Paper
- Physical description
- Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5w x 8h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper
- Place
- New York
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Postcard
- Exhibitions
- Mohawk Indians
- Employees
- Record ID
- siris_sic_13987
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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