Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
[John Billings in Library Hall]
Subject (Keyword):
Wise, Thomas Washington.
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Subject (MeSH Term):
Libraries, Medical
Publication Information:
[between 1887 and 1894]
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A017046
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : albumen ; image 17 x 21 cm., mounted on sheet 20 x 26.
Image Description:
Interior view: John Shaw Billings is sitting at a table in the middle of Library Hall; Thomas W. Wise sits at a desk resting his elbow on the back of the chair. The three tier stacks are in the background, portraits are hanging off the second tier. A book truck with a duster is on the ground floor. Tables and chairs are in the foreground of the reading room. Windows run along the walls on all three tiers. There appears to be a sky light.
Subject (Person):
Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913.
Subject (Organization):
National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
Subject (Organization):
Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (U.S.)
Note (General):
Old Negative no. 52-211.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
HMD provides access to digital images in lieu of originals when electronic copies exist. Access to originals may require advance notice. Please see HMD Reference Librarian for more information.
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Call Number:
Z AD6 U56 C26 no. FI 1 box 57 ins
Record UI:
101445634

[John Billings in Library Hall]

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