The Reading Room,Bates Hall,Boston Public Library,Massachusetts,Ernest Peixotto
Title: The reading room -- Bates Hall
Creator(s): Peixotto, Ernest C., 1869-1940, artist
Date Created/Published: 1896.
Summary: Illustration drawing shows the interior of the reading room of the Boston Public Library, Bates Hall, named in honor of donor Joshua Bates and designed by Charles Follen McKim. The barrel vault ceiling runs the length of the room, overlooking researchers at their tables. The Copley Square building opened to the public in 1895.
Notes:
(DLC/PP-1933:0011).
Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress).
Published in: 'The New Building of the Boston Public Library' by T.R. Sullivan, Scribner's magazine, 19:88 (Jan. 1896).
Subjects:
Boston Public Library.
Libraries.
Reading rooms.
United States--Massachusetts--Boston.
Drawings--American.
Periodical illustrations.
Bookmark /2010717320/
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