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Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (3)
Congressional Library, Washington, D. C.
Melpomene in the Congressional Library
South Hall of Entrance Pavilion, Library of Congress
Religion. Library of Congress
Library of Congress
Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress, The World's Most Beautiful Building, Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress (15)
Boy of Winander in the Library of Congress
Melpomene in the Library of Congress
Ganymede in the Library of Congress
Library of Congress and House Office Building
The White House, Library, Washington, D.C.
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.
Reading Room in Rotunda, Library of Congress
Court of Neptune
Oral Tradition.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Library of Congress
Congressional Library
Lyric Poetry in the Library of Congress
Library of Congress (3)
Library of Congress (4)
Library of Congress (8)
Endymion at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress (1)
The Pictograph in the Library of Congress
Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., Second Story View, Showing Vedder's "Minerva.
Library of Congress (18)
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (5)
Library of Congress (6)
Library of Congress (16)
The Printing Press.
Library of Congress, South Hall of Entrance Pavilion
International Eastern Star Temple Library
Mosaic Mantel in the Law Representatives Reading Room at the Library of Congress
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (1)
Library of Congress
Library of Congress Reading Room
Library of Congress (13)
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (3)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College, The Second Street Faade, the fountain, and the figure of Puck by Brenda Putnam, Photography by William Rittase
Congressional Library, Washington, D. C.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Congressional Library, Washington, D. C.
Melpomene in the Congressional Library
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption on the back reads: "MELPOMENE. - By Edward Simmons. MELPOMENE, Muse of Tragedy, has the tragic mask. The genii hold laurel crown and brazier of fire. From Practical Guide Library of Congress." Postcard was never mailed
South Hall of Entrance Pavilion, Library of Congress
Image | 1900 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
Religion. Library of Congress
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Religion By Charles S. Pearce. Library of Congress.
Library of Congress
Image | 1915 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption on the front reads: "Congressional Library, Washington, D.C." Postcard was never mailed.
Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress, The World's Most Beautiful Building, Washington, D.C.
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Holds 11 postcards inside folded like an accordion, with two images per postcard (front and back). Also contains captions for each postcard. Postcard images are scanned and listed from ALA0004957-ALA0004968. Souvenir Folder was never mailed.
Library of Congress (15)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
ENTRANCE HALL, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Boy of Winander in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "BOY OF WINANDER, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. THE BOY OF WINANDER - BY H. O. WALKER. There was a Boy; ye knew him well, ye cliffs / And islands of Winander! - many a time, / At evening, when the earliest stars began / To move along the edges of the hills, / Rising or setting, would he stan...
Melpomene in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "MELPOMENE.-By Edward Simmons. MELPOMENE, Muse of Tragedy, has the tragic mask. The genii hold laurel crown and brazier of fire. From Practical Guide Library of Congress." Postcard was never mailed
Ganymede in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "GANYMEDE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. TENNYSON-GANYMEDE. When Jupiter came down to earth, to seek a successor to Hebe as cupbearer to the Gods, he took the form of an eagle, and flying over Mount Ida, saw the Trojan Prince Ganymede, whom he carried off to Olympus. Tennyson in his 'Palace ...
Library of Congress and House Office Building
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption on the back reads: "This view of the Library of Congress and House Office Building from Dome of the U.S. Capitol is looking southeast and give the stranger to the Capitol City, an idea of the artistic plan of the treatment, instituted by Major L'Enfant, the great French engineer, who laid out the city at the solicitation of George Washington." Postcard was never mailed.
The White House, Library, Washington, D.C.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption on the back reads: "The White House Library, recently restored and redecorated, is a cheerful and inviting room in the classical style of the early 19th century. The room is furnished with a set of caned furniture made by Duncan Phyfe. The crystal chandelier was once owned by the family of James Fenimore Cooper." Postcard was never mailed.
Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
Reading Room in Rotunda, Library of Congress
Image | 1901 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
Court of Neptune
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
On front: Court of Neptune; In front of Congressional Library, Washington, D. C. On back: 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.
Oral Tradition.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
On front: Oral Tradition. Evolution of the Book Series. On back: 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.
Folger Shakespeare Library
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption on the back reads: "FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY. East Capitol and 2nd Streets. This important addition to the cultural wealth of the nation was the gift of the late Henry C. Folger. The collection includes more than 70,000 volumes, as well as pictures and other relics of the great poet's life and work. The library has a $10,000,000 endowment fund, administered by the ...
Library of Congress
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Main Reading Room, Library of Congress, Washington, D. C.
Congressional Library
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Lyric Poetry in the Library of Congress
Image | 1913 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Caption 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...
Library of Congress (3)
Image | 1912 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
and the cresting of the dome terminates in a gilded finial representing the torch of Science ever burning.
Library of Congress (4)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Library of Congress, Washington, D. C.
Library of Congress (8)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Library of Congress and Annex, Washington D. C.
Endymion at the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part 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...
Library of Congress (1)
Image | 1912 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
and the cresting of the dome terminates in a gilded finial representing the torch of Science ever burning.
The Pictograph in the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part 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
Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., Second Story View, Showing Vedder's "Minerva.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Library of Congress, Washington, D. C., Second Story View, Showing Vedder's "Minerva.
Library of Congress (18)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
RELIGION, BY CHARLES S. PEARCE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (5)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
The Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College, The Stage of the Shakespearian Theater, Photograph by Horydczak
Library of Congress (6)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
and the cresting of the dome terminates in a gilded finial representing the torch of Science ever burning.
Library of Congress (16)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
READING ROOM, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
The Printing Press.
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
On front: The Printing Press. Evolution of the Book Series. On back: 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.
Library of Congress, South Hall of Entrance Pavilion
Image | 1900 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
International Eastern Star Temple Library
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
No caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed
Mosaic Mantel in the Law Representatives Reading Room at the Library of Congress
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "MOSAIC MANTEL.-By Frederick Dielman. Representatives Reading Room. LAW, a woman of radical countenance and wearing the aegis, is enthroned upon a dais. At her feet are doves of peace, the bound volume of the statutes, and the scales of justice. She holds a palm branch toward Truth with her lilies, P...
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (1)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Library of Congress
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Library of Congress Reading Room
Image | 1916 |
Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Part of Souvenir Folder of Library of Congress (ALA0004969). Caption reads: "READING ROOM, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C. The Central Rotunda is the Reading Room. It is of impressive proportions and rich in materials of construction and adornment-" Postcard was never mailed
Library of Congress (13)
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Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
GRAND STAIRCASE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
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