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

Cornell University Boardman Hall and the Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The University Library Clock Tower contains the famous Cornell chimes which are rung for 15 minutes three times daily. The library has over 800,000 volumes including several notable special collections." Postcard was never mailed.
Sheldon's Library, St. Paul School
Image | 1910 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
John Carter Brown Library
Image | 1905 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionJohn Carter Brown Library, Brown University, Providence, R. I.
Grounds of University of Maine showing Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed.
The Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Library, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Image | 1961 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "346-THE HARVEY S. FIRESTONE MEMORIAL LIBRARY, PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, PRINCETON, N. J. The six-story $6,000,000 Harvey S. Fireston Memorial Library of Princeton University, completed in 1949, provides not only adequate storage space for books and appropriate exhibition rooms for literary treasures, but also, through arrangement of stude places and f...
University of Missouri Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOn front: New Library, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. On back: The new wing of the University of Missouri Library, added in 1936, is the second unit of the three unit building and will increase the seating capacity to 1025. the Missouri State Historical Society Occupies a part of this building and University faculty and students have access to a collection of some 100...
Lydon Baines Johnson Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and the adjacent Sid Richardson Hall, which houses several University Institutions, including the LBJ School of Public Affairs. The University of Texas at Austin.
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...
Joint University Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionJoint University Library, Nashville, Tenn. Peabody College, Scarritt College, Vanderbilt University
Van Ranke Library, Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
The Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, Harvard University
Image | 1935 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed June 3, 1935.
University of Notre Dame Library, South Bend, Indiana
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LOOKING ACROSS THE LAKE at the LIBRARY of the University of Notre Dame; South Bend, Indiana." Postcard was never mailed.
Reeves Library at Seton Hill College
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Talcott Library The Northfield School for Girls East Northfield, Mass.
Image | 1920 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Archbold Gymnasium and the Carnegie Library of Syracuse Univeristy, Syracuse, N.Y
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Library Building, University of California, Berkeley, California - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: 4167 - Berkeley, Cal., Library Building, University of California
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Believed to be the largest building in the world entirely devoted to this purpose. The building of marble and granite is an architectural 'conversation piece'." Postcard was never mailed.
Billings Library, University of Vermont
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
New Library, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Image | 1940 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The new wing of the University of Missouri Library, added in 1936, is the second unit of the three unit building and will increase the seating capacity to 1025. The Missouri State Historical Society occupies a part of this building and University faculty and students have access to a collection of some 100,000 volumes and pamphlets." Postcard was ...
Library of Columbia University, N.Y.C
Image | 1920 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
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 (N.Y.)
Image | 1961 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LIBRARY AND TOWER; CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA (N.Y.) 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.
Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Image | 1964 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "STERLING MEMORIAL LIBRARY, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. This library contains Gutenberg Bible and many rare books. Stacks, in the form of a tower, are built to accommodate 3,000,000 books." Postcard was mailed, postmarked November 7, 1964.
Lyons Memorial Library, School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri
Image | 1968 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LYONS MEMORIAL LIBRARY; SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS; POINT LOOKOUT, MISSOURI; Lyons Memorial Library, a beautiful designed building, carries a collection of 55,000 volumes, over 400 periodicals, many filmstrips, microfilm and other materials. The library is open to the campus community and the surrounding area for study." Postcard was never mailed.
Butler Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionButler Library, Lindenwood College, St. Charles, Mo.
Library, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Image | 1907-1914 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "BOATWRIGHT MEMORIAL LIBRARY; University of Richmond; Richmond, Virginia." Postcard was never mailed.
Amherst College Library, Amherst, Mass.
Image | 1905 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
The Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library
Image | 1915 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library, General Reading Room. Harvard University.
Vassar Library, Poughkeepsie (N.Y.)
Image | 1901-1907 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
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.
Library of Columbia University (N.Y.)
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Widener Library, Treasure Room
Image | 1919 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
John Carter Brown Library, Brown University
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Dedicated in 1904, it houses one of the largest collections of Americana in the world.
Margaret Carnegie Library, Mills College, Oakland, California
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsDec 23, 1974
Margaret Carnegie Library and Sage Art Building, Mills College, Oakland, California
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten on the back of photograph: Margaret Carnegie Library and Sage Art Building, Mills College, Cal.
Margaret Carnegie Library Main Room, Mill College, Oakland, California
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten on the back of photograph: Margaret Carnegie Library, Mills College, Cal. Main Room. Stamped: U. Michigan Dec 23, 1974
University Library & Museum, Tucson, Arizona - Front of Postcard
Image | 1903 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten: Erected 1903. Estelle Lutrell. Librarian.
Kent State University Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Main Library Kent State University Kent, Ohio 44242 The center of an 8-campus library network with more than 1.3 million volumes, and extensive collections of other research materials. The 12-floor building has study seating for 3500 users and shelf space for nearly 2 million volumes.
Boatwright Memorial Library, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Image | 1974 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "FREDERIC WILLIAM BOATWRIGHT; Memorial Library; University of Richmond; Richmond, Virginia; This handsome, $1,000,000 building, which was completed in 1955, is a memorial to the third President of the University, 1895-1946.

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