The Pictograph in the Library of Congress
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Title | The Pictograph in the Library of Congress |
Digitized Material | Color Postcard |
Year | 1916 |
Coverage-Spatial | Washington (D.C.) |
Type | |
Subject | |
Description | Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE PICTOGRAPH, BY JOHN W. ALEXANDER, MURAL PAINTING IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Pictograph, or picture writing, by which the primitive American Indian records on the painted buffalo robe his rude story of the war trail and the chase." Postcard was never mailed |
Creator-Corporate | B. S. Reynolds Co. |
Creator-Role | Publisher |
Theme | Library postcards |
Technique | Artistic Rendering |
Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
Language | eng |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 3.5 x 5.5 in |
Resource Identifier | ALA0004959 |
Date Created | 8/18/2022 |
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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