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Description

A pamphlet that provides both current and historical information about Washington, D.C.. "This booklet has been published for the purpose of promoting a more general acquaintance with the Capital. An attempt has been made to present the historical background of the city's present greatness and to point out those places which are of especial interest to the visitor." The cover has an illustration of the Washington monument printed in color in the center, and the title is split above and below the illustration. A photo of Abraham Lincoln with banners above and below him reading "EX LIBRIS" and "C. E. SIMMONS" is on the inside of the cover.

Contributors

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana--Claude E. Simmons Pamphlet Collection

Donor

Simmonds, Claude E.

Date

1925

Measurement Display

61 pages, 3 unnumbered pages illustrations, maps 23 cm

Format (Digital)

PDF

Subjects

Travel--Guidebooks ; Washington (D.C.)--Description and travel

Keywords

Travel--Guidebooks ; Washington (D.C.)--Description and travel

Work Type

pamphlet

Class

ephemera

Rights Management

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Related Works

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

Digital ID#

F199.B19521925

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Publisher

[Baltimore] [Passenger traffic Department, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.]

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Washington: the place of pilgrimage for patriotic Americans.

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