Photograph of Kate Waller Barrett Branch re-opening ceremony
- Extent:
- 1 Photographic Prints
- Scope and content:
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Color photograph of the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Kate Waller Barrett Branch Library to celebrate the reopening of the branch after renovations were completed in 1995. Candid photograph of a woman speaking from an elevated podium in front of an audience of people that extends out of frame. The woman, dressed in a pink blazer over a dark patterned dress with a string of pearls around her neck, is looking down at the podium while the audience listens. Behind her are rows of book shelves, both short and tall with some decorated with flowers, as well as a glass-front room. The speaker and podium stand beneath an the second-floor balcony of the Barrett Branch Library, where three chairs, music stands, and musicians are seated and viewable through the balcony's railing. The photo is dated 1995. Photo previously labeled #430
- Physical facet:
- color photograph
- Dimensions:
- 4 x 6 in
- Other finding aids:
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Alexandria LibraryLocal History/Special Collections717 Queen StreetAlexandria, VA 22314
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Patricia Walker, Branch ManagerEmail: pwalker@alexlibraryva.orgPhone: (703) 746-1719Email: lhsc@alexandria.lib.va.usPhone: (703) 838-4577Fax: (703) 706-3912
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open for research. Public access to some confidential personnel records is restricted, these materials are noted as such.