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Title
Public Library (N.Y.) City
Digitized Material
Black and white postcard
Coverage-Spatial
New York (N.Y.)  
Type
  • Postcard  
  • Still image  
Subject
Library buildings New York  
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  
Theme
Library postcards  
Technique
Black and white photograph  
Inclusive Dates
1895-  
Language
English
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
TitlePublic Library (N.Y.) City
Digitized MaterialBlack and white postcard
Coverage-SpatialNew York (N.Y.)  
Type
  • Postcard  
  • Still image  
SubjectLibrary buildings New York  
DescriptionCaption 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-CorporateLumitone Photo Print  
ThemeLibrary postcards  
TechniqueBlack and white photograph  
Inclusive Dates1895-  
LanguageEnglish
WorkDimensions-Measurement5.4 x 3.5 in
Date Created8/28/2019
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Collection TitleSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
RepositoryAmerican Library Association Archives
CollectionSjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection

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