Washington, D.C.: Folger Shakespeare Library Theatre |
Country: United States of America State: District of Columbia City: Washington Location: Capitol Hill / 201 East Capitol Street, SE Theatre within the Eastern wing of the Folger Shakespeare Library, built 1930-1932. Originally built solely as a vivid depiction of an Elizabethan theatre. Later actually used for theatrical performances and concerts. Links: www.folger.edu, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D. C." Reverse Text: "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 than 70.000 volumes, as well as pictures and other relics." Publisher: B. S. Reynolds Co., Washington, D. C.; 39686 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Reverse Text: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College. The Stage of the Shakespeare Theater" Publisher: Meriden Gravure Copany, Meriden, Conn. Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Reverse Text: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College. Interior of the theatre, view from the stage" Publisher: Meriden Gravure Copany, Meriden, Conn. Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/1578 |