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  • John M. Olin Library
    Image | 1983 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOn Back: John M. Olin Library, Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. The John M. Olin Library, completed in 1962 and located at the heart of the campus, has a capacity for 1,350,000 volumes. Postcard was mailed November 24, 1985.
  • Public Library, St. Louis, Mo.
    Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOn Front: Public Library, St. Louis, Mo. On Back, Caption: The Central Building of the St. Louis Public Library, on the outskirts of the downtown retail section and a part of the architectural group forming the Memorial Plaza, is one of the finest specimens of dignified public building architecture in the city.