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Thomas Jefferson's Library
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Thomas_Jefferson's_Library
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:acquiredBy
gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:acquisitionYear
1815
gptkbp:creator
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:displayedAt
gptkb:Library_of_Congress,_Thomas_Jefferson_Building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Thomas Jefferson's Library
gptkbp:influencedBy
Enlightenment ideals
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Library_of_Congress,_Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notableFor
inclusion of books in foreign languages
organization by subject rather than author
gptkbp:numberOfVolumes
6487
gptkbp:reconstructionEffort
ongoing to replace lost volumes
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:replacedCollectionLostIn
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:significance
formed the foundation of the Library of Congress collection
gptkbp:someVolumesLostIn
gptkb:1851_fire_at_the_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:subject
wide range of topics including philosophy, science, literature, law, and history
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Building
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5