Library, Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford
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- Created Date
- 1960
- Description
The Library. Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, 411 Kent St., Rockford, Ill. This room, two stories high, Gothic style, Octagonal shape, was copied after Sir Walter Scott's Library in Abbotsford, Scotland, visited by R. H. Tinker in 1862. Contains hundreds of books, oil paintings and Marble table from Italy. Chair Abraham Lincoln used in 1855 when he visited John H. Manny home in Rockford, Ill. Art work on ceiling "The Seven Wonders of the Ancient Wo...
- Creator
Color View Inc
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Library
- Subjects
- Private libraries
- Location
- Rockford (Ill.)
- Type
- image
- Format
- Color photograph
- Language
- English
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- Chicago citation style
- Color View Inc. Library, Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford. 1960. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/69287040-9975-0134-2096-0050569601ca-a. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Color View Inc, (1960) Library, Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/69287040-9975-0134-2096-0050569601ca-a
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- Color View Inc. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/69287040-9975-0134-2096-0050569601ca-a>.