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(Carnegie Library: Central Library Hall, C. 1940)

1940

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(Carnegie Library: Central Library Hall, C. 1940)
  • Title
  • (Carnegie Library: Central Library Hall, C. 1940)
  • Creator
  • American
  • Date
  • 1940
  • Identifier
  • 83.84.15
  • Source Identifier
  • Carnegie Museum of Art 83.84.15
  • Description
  • Two women walk down a staircase in Carnegie Institute's Central Library Hall. The eight-acre building contains six thousand tons of European marble, some from the very quarry that supplied Pentelic marble for the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. A telephone directory on a table next to a booth are pictured on the right.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Carnegie Library (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Interiors--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Architecture--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Women--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
    Telephone booths--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
  • Source
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs, 1894-1958
  • Contributor
  • Carnegie Museum of Art
  • Collection
  • Carnegie Museum of Art Collection of Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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