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[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Tragedy in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting History in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr., Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Fancy in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr.. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Love in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr.. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Comedy in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Tradition in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr., Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Comedy in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Romance in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr.. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Lyric Poetry (Lyrica) in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr.. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Second Floor, East Corridor. Mural depicting Tragedy in the Literature series by George R. Barse, Jr., Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

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More information about the Highsmith Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.highsm

Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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01/01/2007
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Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Barse, George Randolph 1861-1938, artist
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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