Norman D. Stevens Collection of Library Architecture : stereographs, 1908-1925.

Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress was established by an act of Congress in 1800 when President John Adams signed a bill providing for the transfer of the seat of government from Philadelphia to the new capital city of Washington. The legislation described a reference library for Congress only, containing "such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress - and for putting up a suitable apartment for containing them therein…" The original library was housed in the Washington, DC until August 1814, ...

Königliche Bibliothek zu Berlin.

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Squire Law Library

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Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York

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New York Public Library

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The New York Pubic Library purchased Arthur A. Schomburg's collection of books, pamphlets, prints and photographs in 1926 with funds from the Carnegie Corporation and housed at the 135th Street Branch Library of The New York Public Library. L. Hollingsworth Wood was appointed in 1925 by the Board of Trustees of The New York Public Library to purchase and provide guidelines for the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature. Members of the Advisory Committee of the Arthur A. Schomburg Collection, i...

Biblioteca apostolica vaticana

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The Scrinium of the Roman Church existed from the 4th century, functioning as both library and archives. In the 6th century it was under the Primicerius Notariorum (see ID VATV032-A). By the end of the 8th century it was headed by the Bibliothecarius, who also served as the chancellor. This library was lost in the 13th century. New collections were transferred to Avignon with the papal court, and were left there when the popes returned to Rome. The present library was founded by Nic...

Stevens, Norman D.

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Retired director of university libraries at the University of Connecticut, Storrs; author of several monographs and many articles, and known for his writings on library humour. From the description of Norman D. Stevens Collection of Library Architecture : bags, 1970-1997. (Centre canadien d'architecture). WorldCat record id: 80735245 From the description of Norman D. Stevens Collection of Library Architecture : stereographs, 1908-1925. (Centre canadien d'architecture). World...

State Library of Pennsylvania

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Columbia College (New York, N.Y.). Library.

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