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A museum guide to Washington, D.C. : museums, historic houses, art galleries, libraries, and special places open to the public in the Nation's Capital and vicinity / by Betty Ross.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Americana Press, c1986.Description: vii, 243 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780961614409 (pbk.)
  • 0961614404 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 917.53/044
LOC classification:
  • R AM 13 R823m 1986
Summary: A Museum Guide to Washington, D.C. by Betty Ross is a detailed travel and reference guide to over 50 museums, historic houses, art galleries, libraries, and special public places in the U.S. capital and surrounding areas. The book offers practical visitor information (addresses, hours, transit access, admission fees, accessibility) along with historical context, architectural notes, and collection highlights. It’s designed for both casual tourists and serious museumgoers, helping readers discover not just major institutions like the Smithsonian, but also lesser-known cultural sites. It includes illustrations, maps, and an index to make navigation easier.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Referencia Referencia (1er. Piso) R AM 13 R823m 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000193932

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages 233-234.

A Museum Guide to Washington, D.C. by Betty Ross is a detailed travel and reference guide to over 50 museums, historic houses, art galleries, libraries, and special public places in the U.S. capital and surrounding areas.

The book offers practical visitor information (addresses, hours, transit access, admission fees, accessibility) along with historical context, architectural notes, and collection highlights. It’s designed for both casual tourists and serious museumgoers, helping readers discover not just major institutions like the Smithsonian, but also lesser-known cultural sites.

It includes illustrations, maps, and an index to make navigation easier.

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