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Handbook of the new Library of Congress / compiled by Herbert Small.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1901 Small
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Small, Herbert., Compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Library of Congress--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Library of Congress.
- Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.).
- Library architecture--Washington (D.C.).
- Library architecture.
- Library decoration--Washington (D.C.).
- Library decoration.
- National libraries--Washington (D.C.).
- National libraries.
- Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Physical Description:
- 112 p. : front., ill., plates. ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Curtis & Cameron, 1901.
- Contents:
- History of the library
- The new building
- The exterior of the building
- The entrance pavilion
- The main entrance
- Main entrance hall
- The entrance to the rotunda
- The rotunda
- The book-stacks
- The lantern
- The rectangle
- Southeast gallery
- The pavilion of the discoverers
- The pavilion of the elements
- The pavilion of the seals
- The pavilion of art and science
- The northwest gallery
- The rectangle: first floor corridors
- The house reading room
- The senate reading room
- The north corridor
- Special rooms
- The basement.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 8124715
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