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Denver Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionEntrance lobby of Denver's new public library.
Notre Dame Memorial Library
Image | 1967 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionUNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME, Notre Dame, Indiana, The thirteen story Notre Dame Memorial Library is the largest college library building in the world. The magnificent granite mural, with Christ the Teacher as its central figure, adorns the facade. It depicts saints and scholars who have contributed to knowledge through the ages.
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...
Indiana State Library and Historical Building
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionIN.46 -- INDIANA STATE LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL BUILDING, INDIANAPOLIS, This Indiana limestone structure, completed in 1933, houses the State Library, State Historical Bureau and Indiana Historical Society. Interior decoration includes stained glass, murals and native walnut paneling.
Benjamin F. Feinberg Library, State University College
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "The college confers B.S. and M.S. degrees in general elementary, early secondary, home economics and school nurse-teacher education. Its undergraduate enrollment is about 1,000; its graduate enrollment, about 250. Postcard was never sent.
Adriance Memorial Library, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, 5th Avenue and 42nd Street (N.Y.) City.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionFifth Ave. and 42nd Street with Public Library (N.Y.) City.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe New York Public Library -- Central Building -- Main Reading Room. On Back: The New York Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue (N.Y.) City.
Library of Congress (16)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionREADING 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.
Library of Congress (18)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionRELIGION, BY CHARLES S. PEARCE, LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WASHINGTON, D. C.
Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington, Maine
Image | 1918 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was mailed in 1918.
Public Library, Lawrence, Massachusetts
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, N.C.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on the back. Postcard was never mailed.
John Preston McConnell Library, Radford, Virginia
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionJOHN PRESTON MC CONNELL LIBRARY, RADFORD, VA.
L. B. J. Library, Austin, Texas (2)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin.
Sayles Public Library, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSAYLES PUBLIC LIBRARY, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pequot Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE PEQUOT LIBRARY, 720 Pequot Road, Southport, Connecticut. Opened in 1894, the Romanesque Revival building was designed in the manner of Henry Richardson. Its fine collections include books on Colonial history, with many of the volumes being originals from Colonial New England. There is also a magazine file with numbers as far back as the 1730's. The Auditorium, scene of p...
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University (3)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Wayne Public Library, New Jersey
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe museum at the John F. Kennedy Library is only ten minutes from Downtown Boston. The movie and exhibits are open to the public seven days a week, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and are devoted to President Kennedy and to American politics.
Littleton Public Library, New Hampshire
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionLittleton, NH Public Library, built 1906. Museum of Littleton Area Historical Society also located here since 1977. Published for 1984 Bicentennial by Littleton Area Historical Society.
State Library, Concord, New Hampshire (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE STATE LIBRARY, Concord, New Hampshire, The State Library, opposite the State House, was dedicated January 8, 1895. It was built principally of red Conway granite, and houses the Supreme Court, Law Library, and genera library facilities.
Columbus Public Library, Ohio (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionTHE COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY. Columbus, Ohio, stands on the site of the residence of Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th U. S. President, which he occupied while serving as Governor of Ohio.
Iowa Masonic Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionIOWA MASONIC LIBRARY MUSEUM and ADMINISTRATION BUILDING. Dedicated June 13, 1955 Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Greenfield Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPUBLIC LIBRARY GREENFIELD, IND.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University (2)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Sikeston Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSikeston Public Library, Sikeston, Missouri
Coram Library, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCORAM LIBRARY, BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library (N.Y.) City. On Back: Public Library (N.Y.). Public Library is located on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street. Covers two entire city blocks, is built entirely of marble and cost nine million dollars. Opened for public use May 23, 1911, and contains over two million volumes and is said to be the most complete library in the country.
Seattle Public Library, Washington (2)
Image | 1963 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 4th and Madison, The new $4,500,000 Seattle Public Library is considered one of the finest in the country. The exterior of this building is a combination of precast Mo-Sai, manufactured in Seattle
Seattle Public Library, Washington (6)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionDetail, Interior Skin, Seattle Public Library, Photo: Lara Swimmer
Folger Shakespearian Library, Washington, D.C. (5)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, Administered by the Trustees of Amherst College, The Stage of the Shakespearian Theater, Photograph by Horydczak
Library of Congress (6)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe library of Congress is 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 refinished in black copper, with panels gilded with a thick coating of gold leaf
Soldiers' Monument, Library and Common, Lynn, Massachusetts
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSoldiers' Monument, Library, and Common, Lynn, Mass.
Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Aiken County Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionFormerly known as the Aiken Institute whose northern end was built circa 1891 by John Staubes. The southern portion was erected in 1914 with wings added in 1930. The former public school now serves as a public library.
Library and City Hall
Image | 1902 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
The New York Public Library - Central Building - Children's Rooms
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionThe New York Public Library - Central Building - Children's Rooms
Logan Circle and Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
Public Library, Buffalo, N.Y.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.

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