Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Whitney Museum Opening 1931 Overview Get price Former Governor of New York Al Smith, second from left, shakes hands with Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, second from right, at the opening of the Whitney Museum of American Art on West 8th Street in New York, Nov. 17, 1931. This opening was for invited guests only. The two men on either end are unidentified. (AP Photo) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 412407873727 Creation Date: November 17, 1931 12:00:00 AM Submission Date: June 02, 2015 07:08:21 PM Photographer: Uncredited Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: 27711 - COPYNEG Resolution: 3093 x 2070 3.08 MB Location: New York, NEW YORK, United States Transmission Reference: APHS432677 Byline Title: STR Caption Writer: XSC Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes