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

Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Camp Library at Kelly Field, Texas
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Kelly Field, Texas
Camp Library at Camp Lee, Virginia
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers marching outside of the camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Lee, Virginia
Camp Library at Camp Jackson, South Carolina
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library of the American Library Association at Camp Jackson, S.C. The A.L.A. gives service to 860 Army, Navy and Marine Corps camps and stations, and 208 hospitals. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazine...
Camp Library at Camp Lewis, Washington
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of the camp library. Caption reads: Camp Library, American Library Association; Camp Lewis, Washington
Hard at Work, A.L.A. at Camp Custer
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing American service personnel in a camp library at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Michigan
Public Library, Berkeley, California - Back of Postcard
Image | 1905 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the back of postcard: Published by Edward H. Mitchell, San Francisco, Cal.
Anaheim Union High School, Anaheim, California - Back of Postcard
Image | 1917 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the back of postcard: Published by Anaheim, Music & Novelty Co., Anaheim, Cal. Made in U. S. A.
University Library, Berkeley, California - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: University Library, Berkeley, California
Camp Devens Library
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing the exterior of a library, with extension, at Camp Devens, Mass. Caption indicates original building dimension as 90' x 40', the extension's as 40' x 40'
Camp Library at Camp Custer, Michigan
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of a camp library building.
Camp Library at Camp Dix, New Jersey
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...
Phoenix Public Library at Central and McDowell
Image | 1976 | American Library Association Archives Digital Collections[This scene in part of a 12-scene Natural Color Card about Phoenix, Arizona - Reproduced from KODACHROMES]
Library, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, Alabama - Front of Postcard
Image | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: Library, Birmingham Southern College, Birmingham, ALA.-19
Public Library, Berkeley, California - Front of Postcard
Image | 1905 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsPrinted on the front of postcard: 1740 - Public Library, Berkeley, California
The Fountain at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Image | 1932 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College - The Fountain, with the figure of Puck by Brenda Putnam. A Midsommer Nights Dreame, Act III, Scene 2. 'Lord, what fooles these mortals be!' Photograph by Horydczak" Postcard was never mailed
Public Library
Image | 1915 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Comus at the Congressional Library
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "MILTON-COMUS. By H. O. Walker. COMUS, the enchanter, in the wood at night, listens to the song of The Lady, and at its conclusion exclaims: Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould / Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? From Practical Guide Library of Congress" Postcard was never mailed
Hieroglyphics at the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE HIEROGLYPHICS, BY JOHN W. ALEXANDER, MURAL PAINTING, IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. Hieroglyphics chisled upon the face of a Monumental tomb by the Egyptian stone cutters." Postcard was never mailed
Congressional Library North Corridor
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE FAMILY.-Charles Sprague Fearce. In THE FAMILY the central figure is the child in arms, which the mother holds out to crow a welcome to the father just returned from the hunt. There are two older sisters in the group, while the grandfather and the grandmother look on with fond affection. From Pra...
The Printing Press in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE PRINTING PRESS, BY JOHN W. ALEXANDER, MURAL PAINTING IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. Gutenberg, the inventor of printing, is reading a proof which has just come from the press." Postcard was never mailed
Court of Neptune at the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "COURT OF NEPTUNE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Bronze Fountain by Hinton Perry in front of the Library of Congress, Washington, represents the Court of Neptune, with conch-blowing tritons, sea nymphs, sea horses, serpents, frogs and turtles." Postcard was never mailed
Uriel at the Congressional Library
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "EMERSON'S-URIEL. By H. O. Walker. Shows the winged angel sitting alone and unmoved by the anger of his companion spirits. From Practical Guide Library of Congress." Postcard was never mailed
Oral Tradition at the Congressional Library
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "ORAL TRADITION, BY JOHN W. ALEXANDER, MURAL PAINTING IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Oriental Story-Teller, relating his tale to a group of absorbed listeners." Postcard was never mailed
Labor at the Congressional Library
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "Charles Sprague Pearce's painting of 'LABOR' represents two young farmers clearing the land. From Practical Guide Library of Congress" Postcard was never mailed
The window of the Seven Ages of Man at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College - The window of the Seven Ages of Man by the D'Ascenzo Studios. Photograph by William Rittase" Postcard was never mailed
The Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Image | 1932 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington. Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College - Interior of the theatre, view from the stage. Photograph by Horydczak" Postcard was never mailed
Minerva in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "MINERVA, the Goddess of Wisdom. MOSAIC.-By Elihu Vedder. She is here portrayed as displaying a scroll held in her left hand, upon which is insribed [sic] a list of the Sciences, Arts and Letters. In her right hand she carries her spear; upon her breast is the aegis, with its Gorgon's head, plates of steel, and border of twisted serpents; and at he...
Public Library
Image | 1911 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed on December 1st, 1911
James H. Zumberge Library
Image | 1969 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "JAMES H. ZUMBERGE LIBRARY - Built around a central core containing stairs and elevators, the open outer floor areas provide ease of access to all library facilities. Lower level rooms overlook a picturesque pond, and contain the college administration offices of Grand Valley State College, Allendale, Michigan" Postcard was mailed on May 5th, 1973
One of the New York Public Library Lions
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "One of The New York Public Library Lions, sculpted from Tennessee pink marble in 1911 by Edward Clark Potter. Photograph: Don Pollard" Postcard was never mailed
University Club Public Library
Image | 1929 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed on February 21st, 1929
Seymour Library, Knox College
Image | 1927 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
English High School, Public Library and Town hall
Image | 1906 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed on April 9th and 10th, 1906
Library of Congress
Image | 1916 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPart of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON. Justly celebrated as the culmination of architectural achievement of the day, was completed in 1897 at a cost of $6,000,000. The Library is here seen from the Capitol. The dome and lantern are finished in black copper, with panels gilded with a thick coating of g...
Public Library
Image | 1954 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed July 22, 1954
The Public Library
Image | 1907 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed

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