Public Library (N.Y.) City
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| Title | Public Library (N.Y.) City |
| Type | Still image |
| Digitized Material | Black and White Postcard |
| Year | No Date |
| Coverage-Spatial | New York (N.Y.) |
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| Description | Caption on the back reads: "New York's Principal Public Library, located at Fifth Avenue and Forty-first street, is the fourth largest library in existence, housing more than two and one-half millions of books and pamphlets. Carrere & Hastings designed the beautiful structure, which cost $9,000,000 to build. President William Howard Taft dedicated it in 1911." Postcard was never mailed. |
| Creator-Corporate | Lumitone Photo Print (N.Y.) |
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| Technique | Black and White Photograph |
| Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
| Language | eng |
| WorkDimensions-Measurement | 5.4 x 3.5 in |
| Date Created | 8/28/2019 |
| 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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