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[Herbert Putman, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing left, in library, holding book]

[Herbert Putman, three-quarter-length portrait, standing, facing left,...

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Herbert Putnam in his office. Librarian of Congress

Herbert Putnam in his office. Librarian of Congress

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[Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing slightly left]

[Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress, three-quarter length portrait,...

Photoprint copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood Studio, Washington. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

[Herbert Putnam, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, with the three volume Gutenberg Bible, Library of Congress]

[Herbert Putnam, half-length portrait, standing, facing right, with th...

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[Herbert Putnam, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, in his office, Library of Congress]

[Herbert Putnam, full-length portrait, seated, facing right, in his of...

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[Herbert Putnam, 3/4-length portrait, holding an open book; Librarian of Congress from 1899 to 1939]

[Herbert Putnam, 3/4-length portrait, holding an open book; Librarian ...

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Photo by Frances B. Johnston. Catalog no. 91. (Original photo in P&P)

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 6, 1941

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 6, 1941

Archibald MacLeish expresses his relief over Herbert Putman's understanding about the use of "income from the Hegeman Estate for a consultantship on an annual basis" which "violated the purpose of the giver..."

Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress

Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[President Calvin Coolidge and his wife Grace Goodhue Coolidge at the dedication of the "shrine" for public display of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress. Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress, is on the left]

[President Calvin Coolidge and his wife Grace Goodhue Coolidge at the ...

Title devised by Library staff, from information in John Y. Cole / For Congress and the Nation, p. 90. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress).

[President and Mrs. Coolidge with Herbert Putnam and others during ceremony when the Constitution was placed in the vault at the Library of Congress]

[President and Mrs. Coolidge with Herbert Putnam and others during cer...

National Photo Company Collection. Item in album: v. 1, p. 31, no. 29194.

Herbert Putnam, [2/28/24] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Herbert Putnam, [2/28/24] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows Librarian of Congress at dedication of the new shrine to hold the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution in the Great Hall of the Library of Congress.

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., April 6 Dr. Herbert Putnam is this week celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Librarian of Congress. Now 77, Dr. Putnam in theory became Librarian Emeritus last July 1, but since President Roosevelt has not yet appointed his successor, he continues at his post. He is a native of New York City where he was born September 20, 1861. 4-6-39

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., Ap...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Students in the Reading Room of the Library of Congress with the Librarian of Congress, Herbert Putnam, watching]

[Students in the Reading Room of the Library of Congress with the Libr...

No. 354. In album: "Public Schools - 7th Division." Forms part of: Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).

Exhibits famous Gutenberg Bible. Herbert Putnam, Librarian of the Library of Congress, exhibits the famous Gutenberg Bible, printed about 1450 by John Gutenberg, the inventor of printing. The Bible is a part of the Vollbehr collection, brought to the United States this year by a special Congressional approriation and now open th the public at the Library. 12/15/30

Exhibits famous Gutenberg Bible. Herbert Putnam, Librarian of the Libr...

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Herbert Putnam, 2/28/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Herbert Putnam, 2/28/24 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows Librarian of Congress holding the Declaration of Independence at the dedication of the new shrine in the Great Hall at the Library of Congress.

Academic reception of the honorable delegates of universities, colleges and societies, Catholic University. Washington, D.C., Nov. 13. Among the many who attended the solemn observance of the semicentennial of the founding of the Catholic University of America where William W. Bishop, Librarian of the University of Michigan, Herbert Putnam, Librarian of Congress Emeritus, and the Right Reverend Henry Hyvernat, Andrews Professor of Biblical Archeology and Professor of Semetic Languages and Literatures at the Catholic University of America. Honorary degrees were conferred upon them

Academic reception of the honorable delegates of universities, college...

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Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

The letter is in regards to Herbert Putnam's donations toward "the establishment in the Library of Congress of positions to be filled by specialists in the various fields..."

[Herbert Putnam and unidentified man with trunk and books. Washington, D.C.]

[Herbert Putnam and unidentified man with trunk and books. Washington,...

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Herbert Putnam & Guilliard Hunt, 9/30/21

Herbert Putnam & Guilliard Hunt, 9/30/21

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Herbert Putnam, front bust - Public domain portrait photograph

Herbert Putnam, front bust - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., April 6 Dr. Herbert Putnam is this week celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Librarian of Congress. Now 77, Dr. Putnam in theory became Librarian Emeritus last July 1, but since President Roosevelt has not yet appointed his successor, he continues at his post. He is a native of New York City where he was born September 20, 1861. 4-6-39

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., Ap...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

Letter from Archibald MacLeish to Herbert Putnam, June 3, 1941

The letter is in regards to Herbert Putnam's donations toward "the establishment in the Library of Congress of positions to be filled by specialists in the various fields..."