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    Postcard of the Smithsonian Institution Castle
     
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    Historic Images of the Smithsonian
    Title: 
    Postcard of the Smithsonian Institution Castle
    Date: 
    c. 1907-1914
    Contained In: 
    Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 30, Folder: 4A
    Summary: 
    Postcard of the Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle" and statue of first Smithsonian Secretary Joseph Henry. The message side of the postcard is blank.
    Notes: 
    The Smithsonian Institution Building, or "Castle", was designed by architect James Renwick, Jr. Construction was completed in 1855. The statue out front is of Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian (term 1846-1878).
    #5879. Made in Germany. Produced by The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Portland, Maine.
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    Restrictions: No restrictions
    Physical_Description: 
    Number of Images: 2; Color: Color; Size: 5.5w x 3.5h; Type of Image: Postcard; Medium: Paper
    Negative Number: 
    SIA2013-07208 (front) and SIA2013-07209 (back)
    Ordering Information: 
    For permission to reproduce or publish, and to order reproductions contact osiaref@si.edu or call 202-633-5941.
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    Digital Copies: 
    SIA2013-07208.tif 1100 dpi
    SIA2013-07209.tif 1100 dpi
    Subject: 
    Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878
    Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)
    Postcard
    Museum buildings -- Washington (D.C.)
    Architecture
    Architecture--Washington (D.C.)
    Form/Genre: 
    Postcard
    Paper
    Contact Information: 
    Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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