Unknown National Zoological Park (U.S.)

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Historic Images of the SmithsonianOffice of Education at the National Zoo sponsored workshops to bring animals to man's attention through art. Sketch materials were furnished and noted local artists volunteered as teachers to both novice and more experienced sketchers. (Washington Post, 12/15/1977)As part of "Animals in Art, Sketch-ins" at the National Zoological Park, a boy is sketching a snake on display.Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 326, Box 37, Folder 9: Exhibits. "Animals in Art, Sketch-ins," 1976-1979. Includes photographsInstitutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

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Smithsonian Archives - History Div

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Smithsonian Institution