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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection

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Showing 201–240 of 2,447 items
  • Brooklyn Public Library
    Image | 1960The Circulation Hall of Ingersoll Building offers easy access to card catalogs, book charging, and information desks, and subject divisions." Postcard was never mailed.
  • Brooklyn Public Library
    ImageNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Brooklyn Public Library, Flatbush, Brooklyn (N.Y.)
    Image | 1920No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Brooklyn Public Library, Flatbush, Brooklyn, N.Y.
    Image | 1908No caption on back. Postcard was mailed on November 17, 1908
  • Brooks Library, Brattleboro, VT.
    Image | 1905No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed. Copyright 1905
  • Brown University Library, Providence, Rhode Island
    Image | 1908No caption on back. Postcard was mailed, postmarked September 2, 1908.
  • Brumback Library
    Image | 1958The gift of John Sanford Brumback. This was the first County Library in this country. It has given Free Service to the County, including all schools since 1901." Postcard was never mailed.
  • Brumback Library
    ImageBrumback Library, the first county library in the United States, was dedicated at Van Wert, Ohio in 1901. In the foreground can be seen some of the peonies for which Van Wert is famous. Van Wert, "peony center of the world", holds what is believed to be the only peony festival in the nation during the first week of June each year.
  • Brumback Library, VanWert, Ohio
    ImageCaption on the back reads: "'Ohio's First Free Public Library' is one of the nation's finest in design and services offered the public. Along with eleven neighborhood branches, the library system has about 650,000 volumes and last year circulated 1,752,000 books for home use." Postcard was never mailed.
  • Bryant Park, Public Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street (N.Y.)
    ImageCaption on the back reads: "Bryant Park runs from Public Library along 42nd Street to Sixth Avenue. 42nd Street is one of the busiest cross streets of the city. Grand Central Depot, Commodore Hotel and many skyscrapers are located on this thoroughfare." Postcard was never mailed.
  • B.S. Ricks Memorial Library
    ImageTHE B. S. RICKS MEMORIAL LIBRARY, Yazoo City, Mississippi
  • Buckham Library
    ImageCaption on the back reads: "This is a Public Library, built by Mrs. Buckham and donated to the City, but called the Buckham Library." Postcard was never mailed
  • Buck Memorial Library, Bucksport, Maine
    Image | 1910No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Buck Memorial Library, Bucksport, Me.
    Image | 1922No caption on the back. Postcard was mailed September 16, 1922.
  • Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
    ImageBuffalo and Erie County Library. On Back: Buffalo and Erie County Public Library on Lafayette Square, with Soldiers and Sailors Monument in the foreground, Buffalo (N.Y.).
  • Buffalo Public Library
    Image162:--Public Library, Buffalo, N.Y.
  • Buffalo Public Library
    Image | 1930No caption on the back. Postcard was mailed.
  • Burlington, Vt. - Billings Library
    Image | 1910No caption on back. Postcard was mailed on March 28, 1910
  • Burlington, VT Mary Fletcher-Carnegie Library.
    ImageOn Front: Burlington, VT Mary Fletcher-Carnegie Library. On Back: Mary Fletcher-Carnegie Library was founded on July 14th, 1873 by Mrs. Mary L. Fletcher and her daughter, Miss Mary M. Fletcher, who donated in all about $26,000. A further sum of $11,000 was left to the Library by Mr. H.G. Loomis at his death, July 30th, 1900. In 1901 an offer of $50,000 was received from Mr. ...
  • Burrage Library, Olivet College
    ImageBurrage Library Olivet College, Olivet, Michigan. Burrage Library was built in 1889. It contains approximately 50,000 volumes in open_file stacks, accessible to all students. It is the academic center of Olivet -- a small coeducational church-related college of the liberal arts.
  • Burrage Library, Olivet College
    Image | 1906Library Olivet
  • Buswell Memorial Library, Wheaton College
    Image | 1980The Library, Wheaton College. Wheaton, Illinois. Completed in 1975, the Library houses learning resources in an attractive setting for the pursuit of academic excellence which characterizes life at Wheaton College. Total book capacity, including adjacent Nicholas Building (renovated previous library in left foreground) is 217,535 volumes. Current holdings total 160,000. Seat...
  • Butler Library
    ImageButler Library, Lindenwood College, St. Charles, Mo.
  • Butler University Library
    ImageCaption on the back reads: "IN. 74 - BUTLER UNIVERSITY LIBRARY INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA This imposing structure was designed by Minoru Yamasaki." Postcard was never mailed
  • Butterfield Library
    ImageButterfield Library Cold Spring (N.Y.) Located on Route 9-D. Butterfield Library contains an interesting collection of books and paintings relative to Hudson River Library.
  • Byron Merrill Library, Rumney, N. H.
    Image | 1907No caption on the back. Postcard was mailed June 4, 1907.
  • Cadillac Public Library
    Image | 1907Library, Cadillac, Mich.
  • Cairo Public Library
    ImagePUBLIC LIBRARY, CAIRO, ILL.
  • Calhoun County War Memorial Library
    ImageCalhoun County War Memorial Library, Anniston, Ala., Health Center Building, Anniston, Alabama.
  • Cambria Public Library, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
    Image | 1915-1930No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Image | 1901-1907No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, Massachusetts
    Image | 1906No caption on back. Postcard was mailed, postmarked April 17, 1906.
  • Camden Library
    ImageNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
  • Camp Drum Library
    ImageThe Picturesque library at Camp Drum offering the soldier relaxation and culture.
  • Camp Grant Library
    Image | 1917Camp Library, American Library Association Camp Grant, IL
  • Camp Library Camp Devens Ayer, Mass.
    ImageOn Front: Camp Library Camp Devens Ayer, Mass. On Back: For Army Y.M.C.A. Camp Devens, Ayer, Mass. Postcard never mailed.
  • Camp Taylor Library
    ImageCamp Library, American Library Association, Camp Taylor, Kentucky
  • Campus and Baker Library at Dartmouth College
    ImageNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
  • Candler Memorial Library, Wesleyan College
    ImageCandler Memorial Library, Wesleyan College, Macon, Ga. The Library at Wesleyan College, first chartered college to grant college degrees to women, as seen through the arches of the loggia. Wesleyan, founded in 1836, was chartered as the Georgia Female College and the name was changed to Wesleyan Female College in 1843. The original buildings are still standing, but in 1928 t...
  • Carl Augustus Rudisill Library, Hickory, North Carolina
    ImageCARL AUGUSTUS RUDISILL LIBRARY, LENOIR RHYNE COLLEGE, HICKORY, N. C.