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Sender
Ivary [Washington, District of Columbia, United States]
Recipient
Miss May Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri, United States]
Postmark
1937-10-15
Caption
The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C. The Folger Shakespeare Library – The Folger Library was bequeathed to the Trustees of Amherst College by Henry Clay Folger of the Amherst Class of 1879, and has a $10,000,000 endowment fund. The white marble building is a treasure house; within the protecting walls is the "finest collection of Shakespeariana the world has known," including more the 70,000 volumes, as well as pictures and other relics.
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
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268 KB
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\Washington DC\DC-05B
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Keywords
Folger Shakespeare Library (Washington, DC), Libraries, Historic Sites