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Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (1)

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Title
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (1)
Type
Image
Digitized Material
color postcard
Coverage-Spatial
Washington, D.C.
Subject
Library buildings Washington, D.C.
Description
  • 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.
  • FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Creator-Corporate
The Union News Co.
Creator-Role
publisher
Theme
  • Library Postcards
  • Washington, D.C.
Technique
artist rendering
Inclusive Dates
1895-
Language
English
WorkDimensions-Measurement
13.8 x 8.7 cm.
Resource Identifier
ALA0000899
Date Created
2010-07-29
Copyright
Unknown
Physical Location
  • 1
  • 97
  • 55
Collection
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives

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