Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library viewed from the southeast corner. The library's facade features a promotion for Banned Books Week 2016, which had recently taken place.‹›
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Mies van der Rohe

Exterior · Washington, D.C., United States · 1972

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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library viewed from the southeast corner. The library's facade features a promotion for Banned Books Week 2016, which had recently taken place.

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