dcMemorials.com << Previous -- Home -- Next >> Full list of all 1,000+ -- Indexed by Subject -- Indexed by Location -- Indexed by Artist Buy THE Definitive Guide to D.C. Sculpture The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C. Library of Congress Annex (Adams Bldg): Bronze Doors Annex in Washington, D.C. by Lee Oskar Lawrie The Library of Congress is the de facto national library of the United States and the research arm of the United States Congress. It is the largest by shelf space and one of the most important libraries in the world. Its collections include more than 30 million catalogued books and other print materials in 470 languages; more than 58 million manuscripts; the largest rare book collection in North America, including a Gutenberg Bible (one of only four perfect vellum copies known to exist); over 1 million US Government publications; 1 million issues of world newspapers spanning the past three centuries; 33,000 bound newspaper volumes; 500,000 microfilm reels; over 6,000 comic book titles; the world's largest collection of legal materials; films; 4.8 million maps; sheet music; and 2.7 million sound recordings. Source: Wikipedia To learn more about the artist, visit the Virtual Museum of the Art of Lee Oskar Lawrie Click here to purchase photos Location index - Home - 00202_0010015949.jpg posted 4/22/2007 - Top - Full index This photo was obtained from the Library of Congress website. As a work of the federal gov't, it is in the public domain. Thanks Uncle Sam! (4/22/2007) More info about this attraction & others nearby           Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control #77006550 Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.dcMemorials.com

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