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History Exhibits, North Hall, A&I Building   Catalog:  Historic Images of the Smithsonian Title:  History Exhibits, North Hall, A&I Building Date:  1925 Author/Creator:  Unknown Contained In:  Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 43, Folder: 35 Summary:  "History of the United States" Exhibit in the North Hall of the United States National Museum Building, now the Arts and Industries Building. The uniform of George Washington can be seen in the middle of the exhibit. The archway into the rotunda, with the "Statue of Freedom" in it, is flanked by the Limoges vases. Notes:  Through the cooperation of the Architect of the Capitol, Hon. Edward Clark, the original full-size plaster model of the "Statue of Freedom" by sculptor Thomas Crawford which sits atop the dome of the United States Capitol Building was transferred from the basement of the Capitol to the United States National Museum building, now the Arts and Industries Building, and was installed in the Rotunda on December 15, 1890. Photo pre-dates 1930, when the fountain base in the Rotunda was removed. See USNM Report 1930, p. 31. See also photo 21395G. Usage:  Restrictions: No restrictions Physical_Description:  Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; interior; Medium: Photographic print Negative Number:  16239 or MAH-16239 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:  MAH-16239.tif, 300 dpi, Subject:  Washington, George, 1732-1799 United States National Museum Arts and Industries Building Statue of Freedom (Statue) Interiors Arts and Industries Building -- North Hall National Collections Busts Exhibitions Museum buildings Statues Rotundas History Limoges porcelain Form/Genre:  Photographic print Interior Exhibit 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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