Secretary Langely, Frederick Law Olmsted, Hornaday and others Surveying Zoo Grounds

Secretary Langley with Others Survey Zoo Grounds
Hornaday is third form the right, back to the camera.

AUTHOR:
Unknown
SUBJECT:
Baker, Frank 1841-1918
Dorsey, Harry W 1874-1960
Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906
Winlock, William C
Hornaday, William Temple 1854-1937
Olmsted, Frederick Law 1822-1903
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION:
Color: Black and White; Size: 5w x 3h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Card photograph
TYPE:
Card photograph
Group, candid
DATE:
c. 1888
CATEGORY:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
NOTES:
This is the old Z-123 neg. There are a series of photos of this trip to the new NZP at this SIA location.
SUMMARY:
Secretary Samuel P. Langley with others survey the grounds of the newly established National Zoological Park. In the photograph, left to right, are Mr. Olmsted's assistant; James W. Traylor; C. W. Schuermann; Frederick Law Olmsted; Dr. Frank Baker; Secretary Langley; William Temple Hornaday; Harry W. Dorsey; and W. C. Winlock. The George Brown Goode house appears in the far right of the photograph on the former Columbia Road.
CONTAINED WITHIN:
Smithsonian Institution Archives,Record Unit 95, Box 35, Folder: 3
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
TOPIC:
Schuermann, C. W
Traylor, James W
Secretaries
Zoos
Secretariats
STANDARD NUMBER:
75-1755
RESTRICTIONS:
No restrictions
DATA SOURCE:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div