Library of Congress - Joseph Henry transferred the Smithsonian's non-scientific library to the Library of Congress

Time: 1866

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: Authorized by an act of Congress, Joseph Henry transferred the Smithsonian's non-scientific library of 40,000 volumes to the Library of Congress in 1866.

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