W I L S O N Woodrow

1854 - 1924

Twenty-eight american President

Washington, D.C. (USA): Library of Congress -  6.792 volumes

Charakterisika a historie: library contains books associated with every period of Wilson's life, the collection includes volumes read as a child; texts used at preparatory school. college, and law school; works in the fields of economics, political science, history, and literature which Wilson acquired during his years as an educator; and hundreds of inscribed volumes that were presented to him during and after his presidency. The collection was presented to the Library of Congress by Edith Bolling Galt Wilson in 1946.

Literature:

The Library of Congress. Rare book and Special Collections Reading Room.Woodrow Wilson Library. Washington (D.C.) : The Library of Congress, [2009] [cit. 2009-10-02]. Available from WWW: http://www.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/coll/263.html.