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The Library of Congress--lantern slides for lectures, ca. 1895-1937
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | Lantern slides created for use in lectures by Library of Congress staff members. The variety of numbers and color dots on the same slide indicate use of the slides in different lectures. Subjects include exterior views of the Library of Congress Jefferson Building and the Annex (now the Adams Building); Neptune Fountain; Great Hall; murals; and exhibits. Views of architectural details, reading rooms, catalogs, employees at work, and U.S. Government Printing Office branch. One sequence documents how a book about Napoleon is prepared, and then found in the catalog, requested, retrieved, and delivered to the Main Reading Room. Book conveyor and bookstack areas. Special facilities for manuscripts, prints, periodicals, rare books, the blind, and members of Congress. Views of various offices in the Library and the Coolidge Auditorium. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Interiors--Washington (D.C.)--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Library of Congress--Buildings--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.)--1930-1940. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Libraries--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1940. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
