Original Library, Mission San Carlos, Carmel, California
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Title | Original Library, Mission San Carlos, Carmel, California |
Digitized Material | Color postcard |
Coverage-Spatial | Carmel (Ca.) |
Type | |
Subject | Library buildings California |
Description | Caption on the back reads: "ORIGINAL LIBRARY, Mission San Carlos, Carmel, California. This was the first library in California, the first books having been brought in by Fray Junipero Serra in 1771. By 1820 it contained over 2000 volumes." Postcard was never mailed. |
Creator-Corporate | Bell Magazine Agency |
Creator-Role | Distributor |
Theme | Library postcards |
Technique | Color photograph |
Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
Language | English |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 13.9 x 8.8 cm |
Resource Identifier | ALA0003128 |
Date Created | 2016-06-08 |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Collection Title | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
Repository | American Library Association Archives |
Collection | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
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