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Public Library, Norfolk, Va. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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Public Library, Norfolk, Va. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Public Library, Norfolk, Va. between 1900 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Beaux Arts Dry Plate Negative Historic Site Landmark Public Library Way In Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone
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This photograph depicts the Public Library in Norfolk, Virginia, between 1900 and 1906. The image, of unknown origin, showcases the grandeur of the Beaux-Arts architectural style that dominated American public buildings during the early 20th century. The library's facade is adorned with tall, elegant columns and intricate details, creating an air of sophistication and importance. The entrance, framed by two large pillars, invites visitors to delve into the world of knowledge and discovery that lies within. The photograph, which measures 8 x 10 inches, was likely captured using a dry plate or glass negative process, common during this time period. The image is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Norfolk, Virginia, and the United States as a whole. The library, now a cherished landmark and historic site, has stood the test of time, continuing to serve as a vital community resource for generations. The Public Library in Norfolk, Virginia, was designed by architect Edwin H. Husser and was funded in part by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation. The library opened in 1907 and has since been a cornerstone of the community, providing access to literature, education, and culture for residents and visitors alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the written word held the power to transform lives and shape the future.
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