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  • New York Public Library
    Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library (N.Y.) City. On Back: Public Library. New York, N.Y. New York Public Library is located on Fifth Avenue covering two entire block from 40th to 42nd Streets. It is built entirely of marble and cost $9,000,000. The corner stone was laid Nov. 10, 1902 and the library was opened May 23rd, 1911. The pass1 stock room is 270 feet long, contains 1,600,000 volumes and ...
  • Columbia University Library
    Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Library, Columbia University (N.Y.) City. On Back: The Library, Columbia University (N.Y.) City. Columbia University occupies an area of 26 acres from Broadway to Amsterdam Avenue, West and 114th to 120th Streets. Was originally founded as Kings College in 1754 to Madison Avenue and 29th Street, new buildings on present site were erected between 1892 and 1902 at a cost o...
  • New York Public Library
    Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library (N.Y.) City. On Back: Public Library (N.Y.), N.Y. New York Public Library is located on Fifth Avenue covering two entire blocks from 40th to 42nd Street. It is built entirely of marble and cost $9,000,000. The corner stone was laid Nov. 10th, 1902 the library was opened May 23rd, 1911. The pass1 stock room is 270 feet long, contains 1,600,000 volumes and has 7...
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