Papers of Bernard R. Green, 1885-1911.

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Papers of Bernard R. Green, 1885-1911.

Consists of three scrapbooks containing clippings, and a photocopy of the Journal of Operations, mainly relating to the construction of the Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress.

5 v.4 containers plus 1 oversize.

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Library of Congress

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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, ...

Green, Bernard R. (Bernard Richardson), 1843-1914

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Engineer and Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, Library of Congress. From the description of Papers of Bernard R. Green, 1885-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455547 ...