Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at intersection with 2nd St., NE, Washington, D.C., 2010

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Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at intersection with 2nd St., NE, Washington, D.C., 2010

Highsmith, Carol M, photographer. Details on the Folger Shakespeare Library, East Capitol St. at intersection with 2nd St., NE, Washington, D.C. 2010. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010641659/. (Accessed September 12, 2016.)

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The Folger Shakespeare Library was constructed on the site of Grant's Row, owing to the acquisition of the land in 1928 by Henry Clay Folger. Folger, a millionaire Standard Oil executive, devoted a great deal of his life to the acquisition of the…