Philadelphia Free Library
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Title | Philadelphia Free Library |
Digitized Material | Black and white postcard |
Year | 1946 |
Coverage-Spatial | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Type | |
Subject | Library buildings Pennsylvania |
Description | Caption on the back reads: "One of the largest library buildings in the world. It has a book capacity of more than 1,500,000. The building contains reference, periodical, map, print, music, newspaper, exhibition, lecture, reading and public document rooms, special rooms for children and the blind, and an open air roof arranged as a formal garden." Postcard was never mailed. |
Creator-Corporate | K. F. Lutz |
Creator-Role | Publisher |
Theme | Library postcards |
Technique | Black and white photograph |
Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
Language | eng |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 5.3 x 3.3 in |
Resource Identifier | ALA4292 |
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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