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A low, whimsical wall saluting several famous children's books, across from the Public Library in the Arkansas capital city of Little Rock

Little Rock · 1850–1939

A low, whimsical wall saluting several famous children's books, across from the Public Library in the Arkansas capital city of Little Rock, Little Rock, 1850–1939
A low, whimsical wall saluting several famous children's books, across from the Public Library in the Arkansas capital city of Little Rock, Little Rock, 1850–1939. Libraries — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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