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The Center Market Outside the U.S. National Museum Building, 1907

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Unknown National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) United States National Museum Natural History Building

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Historic Images of the SmithsonianCenter Market was razed in 1931.The Center Market outside the United States National Museum Building, now the National Museum of Natural History, on what is now known as Constitution Avenue on August 13, 1907. Produce vendors have set up next to the wrought iron fence of the Museum, actually incorporating space on the fence to vend. The street is cobbleston and there are horse drawn carts on it.Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 79, Box 9, Folder: 6Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
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Color: Black And White; Size: 10w X 8h; Type Of Image: Landscape; Medium: Photographic Print
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Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Animals
  3. Center Market
  4. Cobblestones
  5. Fences
  6. Horses
  7. Landscapes
  8. Marketplaces
  9. National Museum Of Natural History (U.S.)
  10. Natural History Building
  11. Streets
  12. United States
  13. United States National Museum
  14. Vendors

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