Modern Federal · Libraries

View of one of America's most historic and sumptuous public libraries in New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans · 1850–1939

View of one of America's most historic and sumptuous public libraries in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans, 1850–1939
View of one of America's most historic and sumptuous public libraries in New Orleans, Louisiana, New Orleans, 1850–1939. Libraries — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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