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PAN AMERICAN UNION FROM TOP OF WASHINGTON MONUMENT

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PAN AMERICAN UNION FROM TOP OF WASHINGTON MONUMENT

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A black and white photo of a city, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Pan American Union seen at lower left at corner of 17th Street and Constitution Avenue. To right: DAR Constitution Hall and Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc.
Portrait series.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch three.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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Date

01/01/1905
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National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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