Items | Digital Collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library

Beside service of the American Library Association in U.S. General Hospital No 21, Denver, Colorado
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsMen select books from a booktruck. Additional caption reads: With her book truck, the librarian brings to the man's bed the book he wants. The A.L.A. has placed libraries in 230 hospitals.The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a stamp on the notice on the cover, and mail.
Colorado. Supreme Court. Law Library.
Image | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionPurple ink on beige colored paper.
A Group of Librarians in Colorado
Image | 1895 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPicture #4: Left Side: George B. Meleney (Library Bureau Chicago) Right Side: A. H. Chase / Miss J. A. Rathbone / Miss J. S. Heydrick (now Mrs. Holman) Negative in 11 - ALA Negative File 99/1/22
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, May 6, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey wrote about news of friends and crime in Denver, Colorado.
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, December 24, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey wrote about his and Sophronia's respective romantic endeavors, the activities of friends, and his upcoming trip to Mexico.
Public Library and State Capitol, Denver, Colo.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Denver boasts of as fine a Public Library as is to be found in the West. The main building, of the Corinthian style of architecture, was donated to the city by Andrew Carnegie. It contains nearly 200,000 volumes and has a capacity for 300,000 volumes. Branches are scattered throughout the city." Postcard was never mailed.
University of Denver Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDenver, Colorado.
Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, Denver, Colorado. On Back: Denver boasts of as fine a Public Library as is to be found in the West. The pass1 building, of the Corinthian style of architecture, was donated to the city by Andrew Carnegie. It contains 125,000 volumes and has a capacity for 300,000 volumes. Branches are scattered throughout the city.
University of Denver Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionMary Reed Library, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado.
Miss Josephine A. Rathbone in Colorado
Image | 1895 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPicture #5: Miss J. A. Rathbone on a donkey. Negative in 10 ALA Negative File 99/1/22
A Group of Librarians in Summit of Pike's Peak, Denver, Colorado
Image | 1895 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPicture #3: First Row from Left: Miss L. A. Dexter / Miss ? / F. M. Crunden / MIss C. H. Garland / W. H. Brett Second Row: Mr. I. S. Bradley / Miss ? / Miss A. A. Jones Third Row: Miss Winser / B. S. Day / F. C. Patten / G. B. Meleney / Wing Negative in 6
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, June 14, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey wrote about his work in Colorado, shared news of friends, and asked for news from Illinois.
Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionEntrance lobby of Denver's new public library.
Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library and North Section of the Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. City and County Building in Background. On Back: Public Library from Voorhees Pool, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Public Library stands on the northwest part of the Civic Center and forms part of the great plan of grouping the civic agencies about a common center to be an example of artistic adornm...
Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library at the Civic Center in Denver, Colorado.
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad clipping
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1878 | Illinois and US History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content)An advertisement for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad traveling west from Chicago to various destinations such as San Francisco, California, New Mexico, and Colorado. D.W. Hitchcook is the General Western Passenger Agent located in Chicago, Illinois.
Colorado State Library
Image | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionPurple ink, shield-shaped stamp.
Colorado. Supreme Court.
Image | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionDiamond-shaped beige paper containing a circular stamp in brown ink.
University Club (Denver, Colo.)
Image | 1903 | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionTwo men in high-backed seats are partially seen reading before fireplace
Denver Athletic Club Library
Image | 1904 | John Starr Stewart Ex Libris CollectionWithin triangular space, bald man in waistcoat and checkered pants reads a book
Letter from John M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, November 22, 1862
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1862 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, John M. Brown. Brown wrote about friends, shared updates on his activities, and requested news for Illinois.
Letter from John M. Brown to Sophronia McNitt, August 9, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, John M. Brown. Brown wrote about his recent marriage, friends with him in Colorado Territory, and invited Sophronia to come west.
Letter from Louis Harkey to Sophronia McNitt, August 4, 1863
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1863 | McNitt Family Papers (Digitized Content)A letter to Sophronia McNitt from her cousin, Louis Harkey. Harkey updated Sophronia about his activities in Colorado and travel of friends, including Sophronia's brother Francis "Frank" McNitt.
Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOn front: Public Library, Denver, Colorado On back: Public Library Denver boasts of as fine a Public Library as is to be found in the West. The main building, of the Corinthian style architecture, was donated to the city by Andrew Carnegie. It contains 125,000 volumes and has a capacity for 300,000 volumes. Branches are scattered throughout the city.

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