Military Road Elementary School, Washington, D.C.
Allen photograph collection
Title: Allen photograph collection
Other Title: Joseph S. Allen collection
Creator(s): Allen, Joseph S., photographer Allen, Joseph S., donor
Date Created/Published: 1935-1967.
Summary: Buildings, especially county courthouses, as well as other government buildings, churches, educational and residential buildings, historic monuments, and outdoor sculpture in twenty-seven eastern and midwestern states; includes extensive coverage of Washington, D.C., structures, as well as structures in suburban Virginia and Maryland.
Notes:
Arrangement: By state and city or town, with similar types of buildings grouped together. Each image is numbered and has a corresponding index card that provides full caption information. To identify photographs of buildings in the Joseph Allen Collection, take the number of any image in the albums to the Allen Collection negative/positive shelflist in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room. The card bearing that number will provide caption information.
Photographer: Joseph S. Allen.
LOT title and other information from catalog card and published guide: Washingtoniana Photographs ... Library of Congress, 1989.
Corresponding negatives are found in series LC-A7.
Images made with a Jiffy Kodak camera.
Washingtoniana : photographs : collections in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress / Kathleen Collins. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1989, pp. 2-3.
Special Collections in the Library of Congress / compiled by Annette Melville. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1980, no. 3
'Former employee gives architectural photographs to LC' in LCIB, 37 (Oct. 6, 1978), pg. 607-608.
Special collections in the Library of Congress / by Annette Melville. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1980.
Gift; Joseph S. Allen; 1977.
Cards with information identifying each image available in Prints & Photographs Reading Room (Architectural Indexes); one set of cards arranged by photo number, another set arranged by state, city, and building name.
Forms part of the Joseph S. Allen Collection.
Subjects:
Facilities--United States--1930-1970.
Architecture--East (U.S.)--1930-1970.
Architecture--Middle West--1930-1970.
Architecture--Washington (D.C.)--1930-1970.
Photograph albums--1930-1970.
Photographic prints--1930-1970.
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