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Boston Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, Boston, Mass.
Carnegie Public Library, Shelbyville, Indiana
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY, Shelbyville, Indiana
Southeast Regional Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHofmann-Dietz Architects is pleased to celebrate the 1 year anniversary for the Southeast Regional Library. This unique facility boasts a fresh water lake and a fully landscaped wildlife refuge. The tremendous success of the Library prompted extended hours of operation within the first eight months of its opening. The facility received the 1999 Town of Gilbert Community Exce...
Minneapolis Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe new gold and granite Minneapolis Public Library, headquarters for both Minneapolis and Hennepin County Libraries, is locate in the Gateway Development Area, 300 Nicollet Avenue. Vivid colors, light and space combine with glass, Italian marble, teakwood and anodyzed aluminum in this modern library. Smoking lounges and open_file shelves invite the visitor to browse and ...
Minneapolis Public Library (2)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThis magnificent gold-trimmed Public Library, serving as headquarters for Hennepin and Minneapolis County libraries, is located in the Gateway Development area, 300 Nicollet Avenue. The structures is made of granite, Italian marble and anodised aluminum. The library, geared for the comfort of its visitors, features smoking lounges and open_file shelves, invites browsing an...
Hamlin Memorial Library, Paris, Maine
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHAMLIN MEMORIAL LIBRARY, Paris Hill, Paris, Maine, this thick-walled stone building built in 1828 as the Oxford County Jail is now used as a library. With the exception of the removal of the cells and changes in the roof, the building is in its original form.
Public Library, Lewiston, Maine
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library. Lewiston. Me.
Public Library, Waterville, Maine
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, Waterville, Maine
Indianapolis Public Library (2)
Image | 1951 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE CENTRAL LIBRARY and 21 branches make 675,000 volumes available to all parts of Indianapolis, one of the foremost cities in book circulation and registered borrowers.
Carnegie Library, Washington
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Carnegie Library is an ornate white marble structure, given to Washington by Andrew Carnegie." Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Whiting, Ind.
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Brumback Library
Image | 1958 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe gift of John Sanford Brumback. This was the first County Library in this country. It has given Free Service to the County, including all schools since 1901." Postcard was never mailed.
New Carnegie Library, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNew Carnegie Library, Pittsburg, Pa.
Seattle Public Library, Washington (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, This new ultra-modern facility in the downtown area reflects the very latest in architectural beauty and functional efficiency.
New Public Library, Marblehead, Massachusetts
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNEW PUBLIC LIBRARY, MARBLEHEAD, MASS.
Boston Public Library (12)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE PUBLIC LIBRARY in Copley Square is one of the world's largest. Students, literati and others throng its rooms and corridors to read and study, to see the magnificent murals, the art exhibitions and the statues and to hear the public lectures. It contains about one and three-quarters million volumes and has 34 branches in different parts of the city.
Boston Public Library (20)
Image | 1913 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE DELIVERY ROOM BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Boston Public Library (21)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionBOSTON, Mass. Court-Yard Public Library
Seattle Public Library, Washington (4)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSouth Faade, Seattle Public Library, Photo: Lara Swimmer
Seattle Public Library, Washington (5)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionEast Faade, Seattle Public Library, Photo: Lara Swimmer
Elbert Ivey Memorial Library, Hickory, North Carolina
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionELBERT IVEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY, Hickory, N. C., Hickory area library needs are capably filled by the Elbert Ivey Memorial Library, a modern, 12,000 square foot facility housing over 50,000 volumes. Conveniently located out of the downtown business district, it serves patrons from a wide area.
Dayton Public Library, Ohio
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library and McKinley Monument, Dayton, Ohio
Philadelphia Public Library, Pennsylvania
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Public Library is located on the North side of the Parkway at 19th and Vine Streets. It is the most modern of libraries and one of the world's largest. It contains more than one million volumes.
Carnegie Library, Anderson, South Carolina
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionA VIEW ON EAST MAIN STREET SHOWING CARNEGIE LIBRARY, ANDERSON, S. C.
Cositt Library and Custom House, Memphis, Tennessee
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCOSITT LIBRARY AND CUSTOM HOUSE, MEMPHIS, TENN.
Library War Service Opening Slide
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide. Caption reads: "The Library War Service is prepared to supply the eight slides following, to Public libraries at cost."
LOOKING FOR A JOB?
Image | 1919 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide caption reads: "LOOKING FOR A JOB? New work or advancement in your old trade? The Greenwich Library Has up-to-date books on Business - on the Trades and Professions. DROP IN! ALL SERVICES FREE."
Ex Servicemen Anywhere
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide with the caption "Ex servicemen anywhere may borrow books free from their local public library or the state library commission or the American Library Association; 78 E. Washington St. Chicago ILL."
Read!
Image | 1920 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide featuring words "Read! Stories of travel, adventure, romance, nature or history. - all FREE at the Fuller Park Library."
Huron Park and Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHuron Park and Public Library, Kansas City, Kansas
Boston Public Library (9)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionBOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, Located in Copley Square, is the second largest city library in America and has a priceless collection of art and literary treasures. Opened to the public in 1895.
Boston Public Library (17)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionFROM PAINTINGS BY PUVIS DECHAVANNES, "PHILOSOPHY," "ASTRONOMY," "HISTORY" -- BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Tucson Public Library
Image | 1908 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary and park, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
Tucson Public Library
Image | 1938 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLibrary and park, Tucson, Arizona
Court House, Birmingham, Alabama - Front of Postcard
Image | 1951 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsHandwritten on the front of postcard: [An arrow indicating the Lane Public Library building]
Phoenix Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCrystal Canyon of the Burton Barr Central Library. Visitors enter the library through a five-story glass atrium. A reflecting pool and three glass elevators that leave streaks of colored light as they ascend, add drama to the entrance. Phoenix Public Library dedicated May, 1995.
Phoenix Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNew Library Building, Phoenix, Arizona. Looking for the Sun? You'll find it spending the winter in Phoenix.
Phoenix Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPhoenix Public Library Phoenix, Arizona. Located on the Civic Center grounds, it is one of the most modern and complete in the Southwest. A few of its special features are air-conditioned throughout, ramps for wheelchair patrons, an auditorium seating 350, study carrells, rooms for recorded music, Braille books, recordings, projected books on film for invalids, and a most in...
Public Library, Concord, New Hampshire
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCITY HALL AND PUBLIC LIBRARY, CONCORD NEW HAMPSHIRE
Henderson County Public Library, North Carolina
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionHENDERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 301 North Washington St., Hendersonville, N. C., This attractive building was completed in 1970 at a cost of over a half million dollars and is quite an asset to the City. The original Library was started in 1914 and was housed in a one story building. Since then it has grown steadily. It serves the people of Henderson County and vicinity....

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