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The recreated circular display of Thomas Jefferson's personal library at the Library of Congress, with volumes shelved in curved wooden cases

Library of Congress · Capitol Hill

Thomas Jeffersons Bibliothek (Thomas Jefferson's Library)

Now showingFrom 11 April 2008·Free

Eine Rekonstruktion von Jeffersons persönlicher Bibliothek – jener 6.487 Bände, die er 1815 an den Kongress verkaufte, um die Library of Congress nach ihrer Zerstörung neu zu begründen. Hinweis: Diese Galerie ist vom 17. August bis 17. September 2026 geschlossen.

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