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On Front: The Library, Columbia University. New York. Charles E. Flower. New York. The Library, Columbia University. On Back: The Library, Columbia University. King's College, founded in 1754 in the Province of New York by Royal Charter, in the reign of George II. Perpetuated as Columbia College by the people of the State of New York. In 1896 it became Columbia University. Postcard was never mailed.
On Front: The Library, Columbia University. New York. Charles E. Flower. New York. The Library, Columbia University. On Back: The Library, Columbia University. King's College, founded in 1754 in the Province of New York by Royal Charter, in the reign of George II. Perpetuated as Columbia College by the people of the State of New York. In 1896 it became Columbia University. Postcard was never mailed.