Congressional Library. View of Dome from Gallery of the Public Reading Room. (LOC)

Handy, Levin C., 1855-1932,, photographer.

 

Congressional Library. View of Dome from Gallery of the Public Reading Room.

 

[between 1895 and 1897]

 

1 photograph : collodion silver printing-out paper mounted on card ; sheet 25 x 19 cm, mount 36 x 28 cm.

 

Notes:

Photograph shows dome over Main Reading Room taken from balcony; back of statue in foreground. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.

Title from item.

No. 39.

Stamped on verso: L. C. Handy, photographer, 494 Maryland Ave., S.W., Washington, D.C.

Number on verso: 1325J 6 D50.

 

Subjects:

Library of Congress--Buildings--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.

Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.)--1890-1900.

Reading rooms--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.

Dome coffers--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.

Balconies--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.

Architectural decorations & ornaments--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.

 

Format: Collodion silver printing-out paper prints--1890-1900.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.84529

 

Call Number: LOT 4760, no. 25

 

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