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Philadelphia Free Library
Image | 1946 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "One of the largest library buildings in the world. It has a book capacity of more than 1,500,000. The building contains reference, periodical, map, print, music, newspaper, exhibition, lecture, reading and public document rooms, special rooms for children and the blind, and an open air roof arranged as a formal garden." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Bibliothèque Publique, Openbare Boekerji
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection4. Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Philadelphie Bibliotheque Publique. Vereenigde Staten van Amerika. Philadelphia Openbare Boekerji
Free Library of Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionFree Library of Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
Girard College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Image | 1937 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Girard College, located at Corinthian and Girard Avenues, has a forty acre campus. It was founded and endowed by Stephen Girard, noted Mariner, Merchant, and Banker, for the education of fatherless boys, opening in 1848. Founder's Hall contains the tomb of the Founder. This marble building has Grecian Corinthian architecture." Postcard was never m...
Logan Circle and Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Ridgeway Library, Philadelphia
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
The Library, 19th and Parkway, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Unmailed postcard.
President Lincoln's Funeral March
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1865 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A music score entitled "President Lincoln's Funeral March" by E. Mack "respectfully dedicated to the people of the United States" and published by Lee & Walker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1865.
Public Library, Philadelphia, Pa.
Image | 1939 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Public lIbrary is located on the North side of the Parkway at 19th and Vine Streets. It is the most modern of libraries and one of the world's largest. It contains more than one million volumes." Postcard was mailed May 4, 1939.
The Free Library of Philadelphia. Haddington Branch, S.W. Corner of 65th Street and Girard Avenue.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
Philadelphia Public Library, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLOGAN CIRCLE AND PUBLIC LIBRARY ON PARKWAY, PHILADELPHIA, PA.
The Free Library of Philadelphia, Logan Square
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Rail-Road Song clipping
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 1886 | Illinois and US History Broadsides and Printed Ephemera Collection (Digitized Content)A clipping of a song entitled "Rail-Road Song" by Jacob P. Weaver and published by J. H. Johnson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Martyred Patriot Grand Funeral March
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1865 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A music score entitled "The Martyred Patriot Grand Funeral March" by James W. Porter at "the reception of the remains of our Beloved President Abraham Lincoln" on April 22, 1865. This score was published by J. Marsh in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Our Country's Flag
Multi-Page Item | 6 pages | 1861 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A music score entitled "Our Country's Flag" by G. Gumpert and arranged for piano by F. Losse. This song was "dedicated to his excellency Abraham Lincoln." The score was published by G. Andre & Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1861.
Philadelphia Public Library, Pennsylvania (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPUBLIC LIBRARY, Philadelphia, Pa.
Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 103
Image | 1861 | Frederick Hill Meserve Selected Photographs (Digitized Content)
Ridgeway Library, Philadelphia, Pa.
Image | 1904 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard postmarked April 11, 1904
Meserve Lincoln Photograph No. 37
Image | 1861 | Frederick Hill Meserve Selected Photographs (Digitized Content)
Library Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LIBRARY HALL, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serves as the Library of the American Philosophical Society, founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743. The front of the building reproduces that of the first permanent home (1790-1884) of the Library Company of Philadelphia, founded by Franklin in 1731." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Image | 1936 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "THE PUBLIC LIBRARY is located on the north side of the Parkway at 19th and Vine Sts. It is the most modern of Libraries and one of the World's largest. It contains more than one million volumes." Postcard was never mailed.
Library and College Hall, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The University was founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin As a charitable school. At the conclusion of the Revolution a new charter was given by the State and the present title was assumed in 1791. In 1875, the university was moved to the present extensive grounds west of Schuylkill River, where some 30 buildings have been erected and are constantly...
The Free Library of Philadelphia, Logan Square
Image | 1910 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
The Rally Cry of Freedom
Multi-Page Item | 4 pages | 1864 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A document containing the lyrics for the song "The Rally Cry of Freedom" sung to the tune of "Battle Cry of Freedom." These lyrics were published by James Magee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1864.
General McClellan's Grand March
Multi-Page Item | 10 pages | 1861 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A music score entitled "General McClellan's Grand March" by E. Mack and published by Lee & Walker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This score includes a graphic of General McClellan and a white horse preparing to march. The score was published in 1861.
Col. Ellsworth's Funeral March
Multi-Page Item | 8 pages | 1861 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)A music score entitled "Col. Ellsworth's Funeral March" dedicated to Francis C. Brownell by Sep. Winner and published by Lee & Walker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1861.

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