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Congressional Library, House of Representatives Special Reading Room
ca. 190019th century
186 x 242 mm (7.3 x 9.5 in.)
Levin C. Handy, American
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Marks:
Inscribed on negative, lower right: “Congressional Library”; stamped on verso of mount: “L.C. Handy, Photographer, 494 Maryland Ave., SW., Washington, D.C.”; inscribed on negative, lower left: “Handy photo” (180)
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number:
1983.12.122.285
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This object has the following keywords:
- architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
- government
- libraries (buildings)
- libraries (rooms) - Spaces set aside and equipped for the keeping, arrangement, and reading of books. [March 1993 descriptor moved. September 1991 alternate term changed, was 'library'. June 1990 scope note added.]
- reading - Perusing written or printed matter, either silently or aloud. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 186 x 242 mm (7.3 x 9.5 in.)
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Credit Caption
Levin C. Handy, American . Congressional Library, House of Representatives Special Reading Room, ca. 1900. Gelatin silver print. image : 186 x 242 mm (7.3 x 9.5 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.122.285. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.