[Negro Reading Room] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Negro Reading Room]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Negative of Negro Reading Room in a sub-story of the Carnegie Building. Windows line the left wall, and shelves line the right wall. In the foreground, there is a desk with stationary supplies on it. A wicker basket is sitting in front of it. Behind the desk, there is a table with chairs surrounding it, and stacks of papers sitting on the top. In the background, there are shelves partially filled with books, with a glass cabinet in the center. Text below the image says "Negro Reading Room, in sub-story of Public Library[.] Gainesville[,] Texas."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 6 x 7 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Libraries
  • Keyword: Carnegie Building
  • Keyword: reading rooms
  • Keyword: desks
  • Keyword: tables
  • Keyword: chairs
  • Keyword: books
  • Keyword: shelves
  • Keyword: cabinets
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Furniture

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Cooke County
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1914~

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2010
    Code: SG10

Institution

  • Name: Cooke County Library
    Code: CKCL

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CCL008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth121674

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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