#9089, aired 2024-04-25 | D.C. $2000: Opened in 1932, one of its missions is "to advance understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's writings" the Folger Shakespeare Library |
#8728, aired 2022-10-26 | D.C.-AREA ATTRACTIONS $1600: This library has been known to host Renaissance music to honor Shakespeare's birthday the Folger |
#8141, aired 2020-01-20 | LIBRARIES $1600: The Folger Library is in D.C. across 2nd Street SE from this much larger library the Library of Congress |
#7843, aired 2018-10-17 | THE FOLGER LIBRARY $200: With 82 copies of this alliterative collection, the Folger is the world's largest Shakespearean library the First Folio |
#7843, aired 2018-10-17 | THE FOLGER LIBRARY $400: The library opened in 1932 on the Bard's birthday in this spring month April |
#7843, aired 2018-10-17 | THE FOLGER LIBRARY $600: Early music at the library features the strumming of this instrument mentioned in the opening speech of "Richard III" a lute |
#7843, aired 2018-10-17 | THE FOLGER LIBRARY $1000: A reading room has a stained glass window that depicts the Seven Ages of Man from this comedy As You Like It |
#7614, aired 2017-10-19 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: The world's largest collection of Shakespeareana is housed at this library the Folger |
#7584, aired 2017-07-27 | LET'S ALL GO TO THE LIBRARY $1600: Have a cup of coffee before taking in this D.C. Shakespeare library's 255,000 books & 55,000 manuscripts Folger |
#7111, aired 2015-07-13 | D.C.-AREA LANDMARKS $800: A statue of Puck graces this Shakespeare library the Folger |
#6687, aired 2013-10-15 | LIBRARIES $1600: This Washington, D.C. library boasts "the world's largest and finest collection of Shakespeare materials" the Folger Shakespeare Library |
#5849, aired 2010-02-04 | HIT THE LIBRARY $2000: Located on Capitol Hill, it publishes the journal Shakespeare Quarterly Folger |
#5320, aired 2007-10-26 | LIBRARIES $1600: This Shakespeare library is administered by a board of directors under the auspices of Amherst College the Folger Library |
#5156, aired 2007-01-29 | D.C. SITES $1000: This library on the Hill has a theatre that evokes the courtyard of an English Renaissance inn the Folger Library |
#4677, aired 2004-12-28 | COLLEGE BOWL $1,500 (Daily Double): Noah Webster was a co-founder of this Mass. college that administers the Folger Shakespeare Library Amherst |
#4554, aired 2004-05-27 | LESSER-KNOWN NAMES $600: In 1930 former Standard Oil president Henry Folger founded one of these in Washington, D.C. a library |
#3650, aired 2000-06-16 | MISCELLANEOUS $200: Henry & Emily Folger were known for their infatuation with everything concerning this author William Shakespeare |
#3519, aired 1999-12-16 | USA $300: This D.C. library houses the world's foremost collection of works by & about Shakespeare the Folger Library |
#2771, aired 1996-09-23 | LIBRARIES $800: While known for its Shakespeare collection, this D.C. library is rich in other Renaissance works as well the Folger |
#2649, aired 1996-02-22 | LIBRARIES $500: This D.C.-based Shakespeare library has 79 copies of the First Folio the Folger Library |
#2444, aired 1995-03-30 | COLLEGES $1000: Amherst College administers this Washington, D.C. library devoted to a playwright the Folger Library |
#2294, aired 1994-07-21 | LESSER KNOWN NAMES $400: Subject of Henry & Emily Folger's famous collection Shakespeare |
#2080, aired 1993-09-24 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $400: The novel "Love Over Good" is based on the brewing romance in this coffee's commercial Taster's Choice |
#1995, aired 1993-04-16 | COFFEE $400: This company's "Mountain-Grown" coffee leads the USA in sales with over 30% of the market Folger's |
#1986, aired 1993-04-05 | WILL SHAKESPEARE $800: Appropriately, a fine portrait of Will hangs in this Washington, D.C. Shakespeare library the Folger Library |
#1735, aired 1992-02-28 | LIBRARIES $400: The Folger Shakespeare Library is on this famous hill Capitol Hill |
#1715, aired 1992-01-31 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $1,000 (Daily Double): This library, best known for its Shakespeare collection, also contains some original tracts by Martin Luther the Folger Library |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | IOWA $200: Mrs. Olsen of Folger's coffee fame grew up in Stanton, where the world's largest one of these stands coffee pot |
#1443, aired 1990-12-05 | WASHINGTON, D.C. $800: You'll find a statue of Puck outside this library the Folger (Shakespeare) Library |
#1195, aired 1989-11-10 | LIBRARIES $400 (Daily Double): This D.C. Shakespeare library is named for the oil executive who founded it Folger Library |
#1037, aired 1989-02-21 | LIBRARIES $1000: This Wash., D.C. library has the most important collection of Shakespeare's works in the world the Folger Library |
#164, aired 1985-04-25 | WASHINGTON D.C. $800: The Folger Library houses world's most important collection of works by and about him William Shakespeare |