Library of Congress and House Office Building
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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/47348420-9f4e-0136-5239-0050569601ca-aDescriptive Information
Title | Library of Congress and House Office Building |
Digitized Material | Color postcard |
Coverage-Spatial | Washington (D.C.) |
Type | |
Subject | Library buildings Washington (D.C.) |
Description | Caption on the back reads: "This view of the Library of Congress and House Office Building from Dome of the U.S. Capitol is looking southeast and give the stranger to the Capitol City, an idea of the artistic plan of the treatment, instituted by Major L'Enfant, the great French engineer, who laid out the city at the solicitation of George Washington." Postcard was never mailed. |
Creator-Corporate | B. S. Reynolds Co. |
Creator-Role | Manufacturer |
Theme | Library postcards |
Technique | Artist rendering |
Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
Language | eng |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 8.9 x 13.9 cm |
Resource Identifier | ALA0003740 |
Date Created | 2018-06-13 |
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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