Folger Shakespeare Library
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Descriptive Information
| Title | Folger Shakespeare Library |
| Type | Still image |
| Digitized Material | color postcard |
| Coverage-Spatial | Washington (D.C.) |
| Subject | Library Buildings Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | On front: Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D. C. On back: Folger Shakespeare Library. East Capitol and 2nd Streets. This important addition to the cultural wealth of the nation was the gift of the late Henry C. Folger. The collection includes more than 70,000 volumes, as well as pictures and other relics of the great poet's life and work. The library has a $10,000,000 endowment fund, administered by the trustees of Amherst College. William A. Slade is librarian, and Prof. Joseph Q. Adams director of research. |
| Creator-Corporate | The Washington News Company |
| Creator-Role | publisher |
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| Technique | artist rendering |
| Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
| Language | eng |
| WorkDimensions-Measurement | 13.8 x 8.6 cm |
| Resource Identifier | ALA0003537 |
| Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
| Collection Title | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
| Repository | American Library Association Archives |
| Collection | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
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