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Endymion at the Library of Congress

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Title
Endymion at the Library of Congress
Digitized Material
Color Postcard
Year
1916  
Coverage-Spatial
Washington (D.C.)  
Type
  • Postcard  
  • Still image  
Subject
  • Library buildings Washington (D.C.)  
  • Library buildings  
Description
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "KEATS-ENDYMION. By H. O. Walker. The story runs that from her silver chariot of the moon, Diana beheld the shepherd boy Endymion asleep upon Mount Latmos; and enamored of his beauty, descended to press a kiss upon his lips. Night after night in her course across the heavens, the goddess paused to caress the youth, and Endymion, each time but partially awakened, was conscious of her presence only as a sweet vision of a dream. From Practical Guide Library of Congress" Postcard was never mailed
Creator-Corporate
B. S. Reynolds Co.  
Creator-Role
Publisher
Theme
Library postcards  
Technique
Artistic Rendering  
Inclusive Dates
1895-  
Language
English
WorkDimensions-Measurement
3.5 x 5.5 in
Resource Identifier
ALA0004968
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
TitleEndymion at the Library of Congress
Digitized MaterialColor Postcard
Year1916  
Coverage-SpatialWashington (D.C.)  
Type
  • Postcard  
  • Still image  
Subject
  • Library buildings Washington (D.C.)  
  • Library buildings  
DescriptionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "KEATS-ENDYMION. By H. O. Walker. The story runs that from her silver chariot of the moon, Diana beheld the shepherd boy Endymion asleep upon Mount Latmos; and enamored of his beauty, descended to press a kiss upon his lips. Night after night in her course across the heavens, the goddess paused to caress the youth, and Endymion, each time but partially awakened, was conscious of her presence only as a sweet vision of a dream. From Practical Guide Library of Congress" Postcard was never mailed
Creator-CorporateB. S. Reynolds Co.  
Creator-RolePublisher
ThemeLibrary postcards  
TechniqueArtistic Rendering  
Inclusive Dates1895-  
LanguageEnglish
WorkDimensions-Measurement3.5 x 5.5 in
Resource IdentifierALA0004968
Date Created8/18/2022
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Collection TitleSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
RepositoryAmerican Library Association Archives
CollectionSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection

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