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

HDQ. Co. 148 Inf. Passing Camp Lee Library, Virginia
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing soldiers of the Headquarters Company, 148 Infantry Regiment, marching by the ALA Library of Camp Lee, VA
Carnegie Library, Tucson, Arizona - Back of Postcard
Image | 1903 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped on the back of postcard: Faxon
Public Library, Berkeley, California - Back of Postcard
Image | 1905 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped: Simmons College Library School
Camp Library at Camp Grant, Illinois
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers standing outside a camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Grant, Illinois
Camp Library at Camp Perry, Illinois
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers standing outside a camp library in winter. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Grant, Illinois
Camp Library of the American Library Association, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of a camp library building. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. is still maintaining libraries in army, navy and marine corps camps and hospitals. Libraries have been placed on 1,509 naval and merchant marine vessels. More than 2,500,000 books were sent overseas. The men in the hospitals are still looking for your magazines. As soon as you have read them, place a s...
Camp Funston Library by Night
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing the lighted exterior of the ALA library at Camp Funston, KS, taken at night
Camp Library at Camp Greene, North Carolina
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of the camp library with soldiers standing outside. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Greene, North Carolina
Camp Library at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers standing outside of the camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma
Camp Library at Camp Logan, Texas
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Logan, Texas
Carnegie Library, Montgomery, Alabama - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: Carnegie Library, Montgomery, Ala. 16129
Public Library, Berkeley, California - Front of Postcard
Image | 1905 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten: Library on main street - cost $40000 - erected 1905. Established as Free Public in 1895 - no. of col. 20944 - staff of eight. Librarian, D. R. Moore - Children's librarian - Mrs. A. G. Whitbeck. Children room occupying almost full depth of building.
Hollis Burke Frissell Library
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Hollis Burke Frissell Library was completed in 1932, during the administration of the second President, Dr. R.R. Moton. Named in memory of the second President of Hampton Institute. Contains 65,000 volumes and houses on third floor the Negro Art and Historical Museum." Postcard was never mailed
Friedman Memorial Library
Image | 1951 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY - Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This home was constructed before the Civil War and is one of the many beautiful colonial homes to be found in Tuscaloosa." Postcard was never mailed
42nd Street, showing Bryant Park and Public Library, New York
Image | 1915 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LOOKING EAST ON 42ND STREET. One of New York's busiest thoroughfares and center of retail trade. Bryant Park, the site of the Crystal Palace was named in memory of William Cullen Bryant, whose statue stands under a small dome in the rear of the library." Postcard was never mailed
Mobile Public Library
Image | 1941 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Mobile Public Library, built by municipal bond issue and costing $250,000.00, was opened Sept. 17th, 1928-now contains over 60,000 books. Located on beautiful Government Street, which is part of Mobile's Azalea trail." Postcard was never mailed
Carnegie Library, East Side
Image | 1907 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed on November 20th, 1907
Boston Public Library Delivery Room
Image | 1907 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Lyric Poetry in the Library of Congress
Image | 1913 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LYRIC POETRY, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. POETRY.-By H. O. Howard. In Lyric Poetry the central figure is an idealization of the Muse, laurel-crowned and striking the Lyre. She is attended by Passion with arm upraised responding to the strains. Beauty, and Mirth, Pathos with eyes raised to heaven, Truth, and Devotion with bowed head." Postcard was never m...
Endymion at the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "KEATS-ENDYMION. By H. O. Walker. The story runs that from her silver chariot of the moon, Diana beheld the shepherd boy Endymion asleep upon Mount Latmos; and enamored of his beauty, descended to press a kiss upon his lips. Night after night in her course across the heavens, the goddess paused to ca...
Allegheny College Library and Campus
Image | 1933 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
The Library
Image | 1909 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Russian Scroll at Herbert Hoover Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Russian Scroll presented to Mr. Hoover by the Russian people in appreciation of the food sent to Russia by the Hoover Commission. Scroll was delivered in chest shown. Herbert Hoover Library. West Branch, Iowa" Postcard was never mailed
North Reading Room in the William Rainey Harper Memorial Library, University of Chicago
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "FOR THE LOVE OF LIBRARIES. WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER MEMORIAL LIBRARY. North Reading Room, University of Chicago, Illinois. The beautiful large Gothic campus of the University of Chicago was built in the 1890s on a flat and treeless plain, creating its own landscape there. Gargoyles hover on the edges as shadows from the Gothic arches play on the mode...
The Pictograph in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE PICTOGRAPH, BY JOHN W. ALEXANDER, MURAL PAINTING IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Pictograph, or picture writing, by which the primitive American Indian records on the painted buffalo robe his rude story of the war trail and the chase." Postcard was never mailed
The Patterson Library
Image | 1973 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Patterson Library and Art Gallery. 40 South Portage Street. Westfield, New York 14787. Chartered 1896, Library Building dedicated 1908" Postcard was never mailed
John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "JOHN F. KENNEDY LIBRARY AND MUSEUM Boston, Massachusetts On a point of land facing the sea, the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum is an inspiring monument to the 35th President of the United States. It was built with funds donated by millions of people who loved and respected him and continues to be supported, in part, by the generosity of member...
Gadsden Public Library, Gadsden, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Image | 1968 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped: Oct 17, 1968, Library
Alabama City Library, Gadsden, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Image | 1968 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped: Oct 17, 1968. Library
University Library & Museum, Tucson, Arizona - Back of Postcard
Image | 1903 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten: Negative in 12,560
Public Library, Berkeley, California - Back of Postcard
Image | 1905 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped: Faxon
Camp Library at Camp Johnston, Florida
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsCaption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Johnston, Florida
Camp Library at Camp Gordon, Georgia
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers standing outside a camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Gordon, Georgia
Nogales Public Library, Nogales, Arizona - Back of Postcard
Image | 1965 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPostal Stamped: Tucson, ARIZ., PM, 29 Dec, 1965
Camp Sheridan Free Library, Camp Library, American Library Association, Camp Sheridan, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsDec 23, 1974. U. Michigan
Carnegie Library, Decatur, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPostal Stamped on the back of postcard: Decatur, Feb 24, 9PM, ALA.
Court House, Birmingham, Alabama - Back of Postcard
Image | 1951 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPostal Stamped: Birmingham, ALA., Aug 30, 8.30AM, 1951
Public Library, Little Rock, Arkansas - Back of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsStamped on the back of postcard: Simmons College, Library School
The Public Library, Alameda, California - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: 1050 - 850. The Public Library, Alameda, California.
Carnegie Library, Decatur, Alabama - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPostal Stamped: Dubuque, Iowa. 1- AM'07

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