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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/5becc510-9975-0134-2096-0050569601ca-7Descriptive Information
Title | Columbia University Library |
Type | Still image |
Digitized Material | color postcard |
Coverage-Spatial | New York, New York |
Subject | Library buildings New York |
Description | Columbia University Library, New York City. On Back: This monumental edifice, combining the Roman Classic Style with Greek Refinements was erected in 1897 at a cost of $13,000,000, a gift of President Low. It is the focal point of the general campus layout, occupying a commanding position on Morningside Heights, and has an estimated capacity of 1,500,000 volumes. |
Creator-Corporate | Alfred Mainzer, Tichnor Quality Views |
Creator-Role | publisher |
Creator-Contacts | New York, New York |
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Technique | artist rendering |
Inclusive Dates | 1895- |
Language | eng |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 13.8 x 8.6 cm. |
Resource Identifier | ALA0000949 |
Date Created | 2013-07-25 |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Collection Title | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. American Library Association Archives |
Collection | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
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