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Comparative Anatomy Hall Installation, U.S. National Museum   Catalog:  Historic Images of the Smithsonian Title:  Comparative Anatomy Hall Installation, U.S. National Museum Date:  c. 1881 Author/Creator:  Unknown Contained In:  Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder 14 Summary:  Installation of the Comparative Anatomy Hall in the new United States National Museum, now the Arts and Industries Building. Workers can be seen using a pulley system to raise the skeleton of a whale to the ceiling. Quadruped skeletons are visible in cases on the floor. Notes:  Original negative number is 11254, but that negative has been lost. Usage:  Restrictions: No restrictions Physical_Description:  Color: Black and White; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Interior; Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print Negative Number:  2002-12146 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:  2002-12146.tif, 300 dpi, Subject:  Arts and Industries Building United States National Museum Comparative Anatomy (Exhibition) Bones Ceilings Construction Exhibitions Fossil Vertebrates Galleries Mammals Marine mammals Moving of artifacts Museum buildings -- Washington (D.C.) Paleontology Skeleton Smithsonian Institution -- Employees Specimens Whales Workmen New Museums Museum exhibits Form/Genre:  Photographic print Group, candid Interior 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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