Photograph from Kate Waller Barrett Branch re-opening, 1995
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- 1 Photographic Prints
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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. Three men and two children stand posing for a picture together under the portrait of Kate Waller Barrett that hangs near the entrance of the Barrett Branch Library. The man on the left has white hair and is wearing glasses, a dark-colored suit, a light-colored shirt and blue tie. He has his hand on the shoulder of the little girl to the right of him who wears a striped long-sleeve dress with black tights and black shoes with pink laces. The little girl holds the hand of the man in the middle who wears a dark-colored suit with a light-colored shirt and dark patterned tie. Next to him, on the right, stands the little boy who wears a light-colored button-down shirt and striped dress pants. The little boy holds the hand of the last man on the right who has brown hair and mustache, glasses, and wears a dark-colored suit with a light-colored shirt and red patterned tie. All five stand beneath the gold-framed, painted portrait of Kate Waller Barrett who has her white hair tied back into a bun. She sits, posed in profile, and is wearing dark-colored clothes, with floral accents, with a gold cross pendant hanging from her neck and a brooch pinned to her chest. The photo is dated 1995. Photo previously labeled #413
- 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:
- Email: lhsc@alexlibraryva.orgPhone: (703) 746-1706
- Parent restrictions:
- Collection is open for research. Public access to some confidential personnel records is restricted, these materials are noted as such.