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Title
Postcard, President's Room, U.S. Capitol
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1908-1913
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/.
Description
Title taken from image. Interior view of ornately decorated room, with prominent chandeliers, fresco paintings, upholstered chairs, gilded mirror, as well as portraits of President Washington and his first cabinet, framed with floral motifs. Uncirculated, autochrome printing process, with divided back. Described as a view card, based on realistic image of a specific location.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
bbf00377.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll2/id/386
Language
English
Subject
Postcards--1900-1920
Postcards--United States
Buildings--United States
Historic buildings
Architecture--United States
Streets
Frescos
Murals
Paintings
Furnishings
Chairs
Chandeliers
United States. Congress. Senate
Capitols
Government facilities
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Place
Washington (D.C.)
Source
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 6, Folder 38
Relation
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll2

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