Handbook of the new Library of Congress
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
THE NEW LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
COMPILED BY HERBERT SMALL
WITH ESSAYS ON THE
ARCHITECTURE, SCULPTURE and PAINTING
By CHARLES CAFFIN
AND ON
THE FUNCTION OF A NATIONAL LIBRARY
By AINSWORTH R. SPOFFORD
BOSTON
CURTIS & CAMERON
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HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY.
THE NEW BUILDING.
THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING.
THE ENTRANCE PAVILION.
THE MAIN ENTRANCE.
THE ENTRANCE TO THE ROTUNDA.
THE ROTUNDA.
THE BOOK-STACKS.
THE LANTERN.
THE RECTANGLE.
SOUTHWEST GALLERY.
THE PAVILION OF THE DISCOVERERS.
THE PAVILION OF THE ELEMENTS.
THE PAVILION OF THE SEALS.
THE PAVILION OF ART AND SCIENCE.
NORTHWEST GALLERY.
THE RECTANGLE: FIRST FLOOR CORRIDORS.
THE HOUSE READING ROOM.
SENATE READING ROOM.
THE NORTH CORRIDOR.
SPECIAL ROOMS.
THE BASEMENT.
THE SCULPTURE.
THE PAINTING.
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