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State Library and Supreme Court, Hartford, Conn.

Public Library in Lenox, Massacheusetts in the Berkshires

Winston Churchill Memorial Library, Westminster College

Lyndon B. Johnson Library

Elijah P. Lovejoy Library, Southern Illinois University

Bangor Public Library

Gerald R. Ford Library, University of Michigan

Detroit Public Library

Morris Library, Southern Illinois University

University of Illinois Library

Marion Public Library

Mary Cheney Library

Acton Library

Appleby Branch Library, Augusta, Georgia

Eton Kaarmann Library, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, WI

Central Michigan University Library

Oak Park Public Library

Public Library, New Rochelle, N. Y.

University Library, Western Illinois Library

Abington Township Public Library Bookmobile

Library, Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford

James White Memorial Library, Emmanuel Missionary College

University of Detroit Library

Ryerson Library, Grand Rapids, MI

Chicago Cultural Center

Musuem and Library of Vermont Historical Society

Williams Free Library, Beaver Dam, WI

Lake Geneva Public Library

George C. Marshall Research Library, Lexington, Virginia

Goodell Library, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts

Library and Tower, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York

Miami's New Library Looking Across Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida

Public Libraries, Hyannis, Cape Cod, Mass.

Center Lobby, Butler University Library, Indianapolis, Ind.

Vassar Library, Poughkeepsie, New York

Public Library, Exeter, N.H.

Columbia University Library

State Library and Supreme Court, Hartford, Conn.
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionState Library and Supreme Court Building, Hardford, Conn. East edition 1968. State Captiol dome in background. The library houses the Colonial Charter granted by Charles II, and many other historical items." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library in Lenox, Massacheusetts in the Berkshires
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Winston Churchill Memorial Library, Westminster College
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSite of the Churchill 'Iron Curtain Address.' The Church of St. Mary Aldermanbury was located in London. Built in the 12th century, destroyed by the London fire and rebuilt in 1666. Destroyed by bombing in 1940. The entire structure moved to the Westminster College campus and re-erected atop the library. Champ Auditorium in the background.
Lyndon B. Johnson Library
Image | 1971 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLyndon Baines Johnson Library and adjoining Sid Richardson Hall, housing the Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs, on the campus of the University of Texas, Austin, Texas." Postcard was mailed, postmarked June 11, 1971.
Elijah P. Lovejoy Library, Southern Illinois University
Image | 1965 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLovejoy Library, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois
Bangor Public Library
Image | 1975 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionBangor, first settled in 1769, became a city in 1834 and the Public Library was established in its early days." Postcard was never mailed.
Gerald R. Ford Library, University of Michigan
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Gerald R. Ford Library on the North Campus of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The Ford Library houses the papers and other historical materials of Gerald Ford's service as congressman, vice president, and president of the United States.
Detroit Public Library
Image | 1955 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOpposite the Art Institute on Woodward Avenue is the pass1 building of the Detroit Public Library, much patronized by high school and college students from a wide area.
Detroit Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDetroit Main Library- Cass Avenue FaÄ‚Â§ade. The Detroit Public Library with its 28 branch libraries and more than 3 million books, maps and manuscripts is one of the great public libraries of the world. Its Main Library, in the Cultural Center, with its fronts on Woodward Avenue and Cass Avenue, is a show-place of Detroit.
Detroit Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDetroit Public Library On Back: Detroit Public Library, Detroit, Michigan. Brightly lighted at night the Main Library on Woodward Avenue is a city landmark. It houses a wealth of educational materials and services for the people of Detroit and Michigan.
Detroit Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDetroit Public Library On Back: Detroit Public Library. Detroit, Michigan. Murals by Gari Melchers in the 3rd floor exhibit hall of the Main Detroit Public Library, 5201 Woodward Avenue. (Left to Right) The Landing of Cadillac's Wife, The Spirit of the Northwest, The Conspiracy of Pontiac.
Morris Library, Southern Illinois University
Image | 1964 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionMorris Library, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Ill. Located near the center of the campus named for the eighth president, Delyte Wesley Morris. In the pass1 entrance hall, on stately marble wall in raised letters are the objectives of Southern Illinois University.
University of Illinois Library
Image | 1996 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionUniversity of Illinois Graduate Library
Marion Public Library
Image | 1988 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Marion Carnegie Library, Marion, Illinois was established in 1913, constructed 1914-15, and open_file to the public on February 29, 1916. The library's polcies are designed to benefit the greatest number of patrons using these facilities today and those of future generations.
Mary Cheney Library
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionMary Cheney Library. On Main Street in Center Park, Manchester, Conn." Postcard was never mailed.
Acton Library
Image | 1975 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Acton Library. Built in 1873 to house a collection of books started as early as 1736, the Library became 'free to the inhabitants of the town' in 1904. It now has more than 20,000 books in circulation. The library also serves as a museum where relics of the earliest history of Old Saybrook may be seen. Postcard was never mailed.
Appleby Branch Library, Augusta, Georgia
Image | 1962 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was mailed, postmarked March 13, 1962.
Eton Kaarmann Library, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, WI
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE ETON KARRMANN LIBRARY University of Wisconsin Platteville, Wisconsin
Central Michigan University Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Completed in 1955. Modern in both design and function. This fine air conditioned building is constructed on the modular plan, providing almost complete open_file stack library service. It houses also the audio visual aids and school librarianship departments. Some features of the building include separate quarters...
Oak Park Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOak Park Public Library. Part of the Civic Center development of Oak Park, Michigan, voted by the citizens in April 1955, and opened for their use on June 15, 1958. These cards are provided as a service of the Friends of the Oak Park Library.
Public Library, New Rochelle, N. Y.
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionFounded in 1894, the cornerston of the present Carnegie building was laid in 1912. The library has 118,000 volumes. There are two branches and a traveling library trailer." Postcard was never mailed.
University Library, Western Illinois Library
Image | 1980 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionUniversity Library, Western Illinois University
Abington Township Public Library Bookmobile
Image | 1986 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionAbington Township Public Library offers its patrons a new and up-dated service with this 4000 volume Bookmobile, built by the GERSTENSLAGER CO., WOOSTER, OHIO.
Library, Historic Tinker Swiss Cottage, Rockford
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHistoric Tinker Cottage, 411 Kent St., Rockford, Illinois. This room was copied after Sir Walter Scott's library in Abbottsford, Scotland, and contains a very rare and interesting carved circular staircase. The sofa is the one used by Lincoln when he visited the home of John Manny in Rockford. The library also contains hundreds of rare and very old books.
James White Memorial Library, Emmanuel Missionary College
Image | 1961 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionJames White Memorial Library, Emmanuel Missionary College, Berrien Springs, Michigan. The flowering dogwood in the spring to help to make this the "Campus Beautiful.
University of Detroit Library
Image | 1967 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionGeneral Library Building, University of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
Ryerson Library, Grand Rapids, MI
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionRyerson Library in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In addition to this pass1 library there are four branch libraries and two "bookmobiles." The total number of volumes exceeds 376, 500.
Chicago Cultural Center
Image | 1985 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe world's largest Tiffany Dome may be found in Preston Bradley Hall in the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL, 60602. Dedicated in 1897 as Chicago's first public library, this historic landmark is the city's architectural showplace for the lively and visual arts.
Musuem and Library of Vermont Historical Society
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionMusuem and Library of Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier, Vt. Historical dioramas & other exibits from the Vermont past including the famous Stephen Daye Press. State Lbraries & Supreme Court." Postcard was never mailed.
Williams Free Library, Beaver Dam, WI
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionWILLIAMS FREE LIBRARY Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Replica of rococo fountain, installed in 1980, now enhanced by beautiful ever changing water with color and soft music, creates an atmosphere of graciousness and peace in the midst of our busy city.
Lake Geneva Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLAKE GENEVA PUBLIC LIBRARY Lake Geneva, Wisconsin On Bottom: "America's Little Switzerland
George C. Marshall Research Library, Lexington, Virginia
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "George C. Marshall Research Library; Lexington Virginia's new Marshall Library houses a fascinating museum dealing with World War II and the life of the war-time chief of staff and the author of the European recovery plan. The building, which faces the VMI parade ground, will become a leading center for 20th century military and diplomatic history...
Goodell Library, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "GOODELL LIBRARY; University of Mass. Erected in 1935, Main Library of the University." Postcard was never mailed.
Library and Tower, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Image | 1961 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LIBRARY AND TOWER; CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA, NEW YORK IN THE FINGER LAKES; Cornell University Campus is described as one of the most beautiful in America. At the southwest corner of the Quadrangle, the library and its tower look out over the city and the Cayuga Lake Valley." Postcard was never mailed.
Miami's New Library Looking Across Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, Florida
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "MIAMI'S NEW LIBRARY LOOKING ACROSS BISCAYNE BLVD. MIAMI, FLA." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Libraries, Hyannis, Cape Cod, Mass.
Image | 1940 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: Hi, We are at the beach today having fun. Harriet. Postcard was mailed, postmarked July 30, 1941.
Center Lobby, Butler University Library, Indianapolis, Ind.
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on back reads: "View of Atrium-White Marble Texture of Vaulted Glass-Wall Structure. Designed by Minoru Yamasaki." Postcard was never mailed.
Vassar Library, Poughkeepsie, New York
Image | 1901-1907 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Exeter, N.H.
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Columbia University Library
Image | 1893 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.

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