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Ruins of Stanford University Library
Image | 1906 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHenry E. Huntington Library, located on a 200-acre estate in San Marino, California, is surrounded by 50 acres of unusual gardens and rare plants and trees. 150,000 items in its rare book vault and a million manuscripts and letters are available to research workers. Selected manuscripts and rare books are on public display. Famous paintings, including the Blue Boy, hang in t...
Carnegie Free Library, Eureka, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Unmailed postcard.
Coronado Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHotel del Coronado and Library, Coronado, Cal.
Smiley Library, Redlands, Calif.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Two massive buildings, located in a beautifully landscaped 200 acre estate, contain what has been recognized as one of the world's finest collections of books and priceless manuscripts. Famous paintings, many of them great masterpieces, rare tapestries, porcelains, miniatures, sculptures and single period furniture may be viewed by the public." Po...
The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionAdjoining Pasadena, on the Henry E. Huntington Estate in San Marino, is the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, containing a vast collection of art treasures, priceless books and historic manuscripts and letters. This ranks among the world's greatest museums. The Huntington Art Gallery contains the finest collection of English portraits over gathered under one roof....
Public Library, San Francisco, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, San Francisco, California
University of California Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "THE CENTRAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY of the University of California at San Diego is a spectacular architectural addition to the academic and research facilities of the La Jolla campus." Postcard was never mailed
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHenry E. Huntington Library & Art Gallery, San Marino, California. On Back: The Library Building.
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHenry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino California. The Library building.
Henry E. Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Many visitors enjoy the library, art gallery and botanical gardens of the Huntington Library near Pasadena. One of the choice treasures of the library is the Gutenberg Bible, the first European book printed in movable type. The art gallery is the home of Gainsborough's renowned "Blue Boy" and many other famous paintings." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Los Angeles, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, Los Angeles, California
Library, Civic Center
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary, Civic Center, San Francisco, California
Public Library
Image | 1954 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed July 22, 1954
Original Library, Mission San Carlos, Carmel, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "ORIGINAL LIBRARY, Mission San Carlos, Carmel, California. This was the first library in California, the first books having been brought in by Fray Junipero Serra in 1771. By 1820 it contained over 2000 volumes." Postcard was never mailed.
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHuntington Library , Pasadena, world-famed memorial library and art gallery, standing in its own beautiful grounds, contains many renowned paintings, books and sculptures. Viewed on Tanner Gray Line Tour No. 1.
Carmel Mission Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCarmel Mission Carmel, California Original Library. This was the first library in California, the first books having been brought by Fray Junipero Serra in 1771. By 1820, it contained over 2,000 volumes.
Stanford University Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary and Hoover Tower, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Stanford University Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary, Stanford, Palo Alto, California
The Library, Stanford University, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Margaret Carnegie Library, Mills College, California
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Harrison Memorial Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Stanford Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHuntington Library in San Marino near Pasadena attracts many visitors annually who enjoy the library, art gallery and botanical gardens. One of the treasures of the library is the Gutenberg Bible. The art gallery is the home of Gainsborough's renowned "Blue Boy.
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHearst San Simeon State Historical Monument Highway 1, San Simeon, California. The pass1 library, a warm and supremely sumptuous room, contains the remaining 156 pieces of Hearst's Greek vase collection as well as over 5000 books.
Public Library, Los Angeles, California
Image | 1941 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The splendid Los Angeles Library costing $2,300,000, with seventeen reading rooms, a music room, art room, and lecture hall gives specialized service to the appreciative public of Los Angeles." Postcard was mailed on July 15, 1941
The Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionOne of the most beautiful and complete public libraries in America.
The Public Library, Civic Center
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Public Library Civic Center was erected in 1916 at a cost of $1,300,000, $500,000 of which was from the fund given by Andrew Carnegie. The building is of Granite, 190x305 feet, and from the designs of Geo. W. Kelham. It contains 500,000 volumes and has special rooms for Music, Art, Reference and Reading.
Public Library, Santa Rosa, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Unmailed postcard.
Huntington Library, San Marino
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "HUNTINGTON LIBRARY. San Marino, Calif. is located in this 200 acre estate. It includes 50 acres of exotic gardens, rare plants and trees. The library has 150,000 items in its rare book collection, with a million manuscripts and letters available to research students and workers." Postcard was never mailed
Huntington Library, San Marino, California
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on back reads "The Huntington Library is located on a 200-acre estate in San Marino, California, surrounded by 50 acres of beautiful gardens and rare plants and trees. 150,000 items are in its rare book collection and a million manuscripts and letters are available to research workers." Postcard was never mailed.
Huntington Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionWorld famous Huntington Library San Marino, California. The Huntington Library and Art Gallery attract visitors from all over the world. And the profusion of rare and beautiful plants delight hundreds of visitors daily.
Henry E. Huntington Library & Art Gallery, San Marino, California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Doe Library, University of California
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDoe Library, University of California, Berkeley
Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, California
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Chico State College Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionChico State College Chico, California. The Library.

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