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Item Information     Who else has...     Bell, C.M.     Emerson, William Ralph,     National Zoological Park (U.S.)     National Zoological Park (U.S.)     National Zoological Park (U.S.)     National Zoological Park (U.S.)     National Zoological Park (U.S.)     National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Lion House     Construction     Construction workers     Zoos     Photographic print     Architecture

Construction of Lion House at NZP   Catalog:  Historic Images of the Smithsonian Title:  Construction of Lion House at NZP Date:  1891 Author/Creator:  Bell, C.M. Contained In:  Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 35 Folder 2 Summary:  Construction of the Carnivora House, the first permanent stone structure at the National Zoological Park, June 4, 1891. Designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, it housed virtually all of the animals during the first years of the zoo. It was built of locally quarried grey gneiss stone. Notes:  Source: AR 1891, Report of the Acting Manager of the NZP: 49. There are several similar photos in this RU. Usage:  Restrictions: No restrictions Physical_Description:  Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Architectural; Medium: Photographic print Negative Number:  88-7631 Ordering Information:  For permission to reproduce or publish, contact osiaref@si.edu or call 202-633-5870. To order reproductions, call 202-633-1933 or contact photos@si.edu. Digital Reference:  Digital Copies:  88-7631.tif, 300 dpi, Subject:  Emerson, William Ralph, 1833-1917 National Zoological Park (U.S.) National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Animal House National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Carnivora House National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Buildings National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Early History National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Lion House Construction Construction workers Zoos Form/Genre:  Photographic print Architecture Contact Information:  Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu Copy/Holding information Catalog   Historic Images of the Smithsonian Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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