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Title
Circulation desk and Gutenberg Window of Denison Library, Scripps College
Creator
The Mott Studios
Contributor
Mott Studios
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Claremont Colleges Photo Archive
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://libraries.claremont.edu/denison
Description
Cirulation desk and Gutenberg Window as seen from the Main Reading Room of Denison Library. Ornate wood panels make up the desk and walls. The Gutenberg Window is framed by an arch in the ceiling. "Mott Studios" is printed in the bottom right margin.;In the Gutenberg Window, a large figure of Gutenberg is seen in the center, and he is surrounded by symbols and figures of early writing, printing, literature, and scholarship. The main themes of the window's images are progress and conservation of learning, the written alphabet, and arts of printing and illustration.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
xs00353.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ccp/id/1785
Subject
Ella Strong Denison Library
Libraries
Scripps College
Gutenberg Window - Main Reading Room - Denison Library - Scripps College
Main Reading Room - Denison Library - Scripps College
Source
Black and white photograph, 10.02 x 8.15 inches; from the Scripps College Photo Archive, Ella Strong Denison Library
Scripps Photo Archives - Buildings - Denison Library, Main Reading Room, n.d., Folder 2
Relation
Claremont Colleges Photo Archive - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/ccp

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