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

Public Library, Providence, R.I
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Reeves Library at Seton Hill College
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Florence Lauderdale Public Library, Florence, Alabama
Image | 1951 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Branford, Connecticut
Image | 1906 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was mailed, postmarked May 13, 1906.
Mary Cheney Library, Manchester, Connecticut
Image | 1960 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "Mary Cheney Library; On Main Street in Center Park, Manchester, Conn." Postcard was never mailed.
Norfolk Library, Norfolk, Conn.
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
University of Notre Dame Library, South Bend, Indiana
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "LOOKING ACROSS THE LAKE at the LIBRARY of the University of Notre Dame; South Bend, Indiana." Postcard was never mailed.
Coram Library, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine (1)
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCORAM LIBRARY, BATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE
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
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
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...
Sikeston Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSikeston Public Library, Sikeston, Missouri
Lincoln City Library, Lincoln, Neb.
Image | 1928 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Frank P. Carpenter's Memorial Library at Manchester, N.H
Image | 1930 | 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 (N.Y.) City. On Back: New Public Library. The new library, at Fifth Avenue from 40th to 42nd Streets, occupies the site of the old Croton Reservoir. It was built at a cost of $9,000,000. The cornerstone was laid Nov. 10th, 1902, and the building was opened to the public May 23rd, 1911. It contains over 1,500,000 books, with room for 1,000,000 more.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection123:--Public Library. New York 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.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNew York Public Library, Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street (N.Y.) City. On Back: Public Library (N.Y.). The Public Library on 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, covers two city blacks. Said to be the most complete library in the country, it contains over two millions volumes. It is built of white marble, cost nine million dollars and was opened to the public May 23, 1911.
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.
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library (N.Y.).
New York Public Library
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionPublic Library (N.Y.) City. On Back: New York's Principal Public Library, located at Fifth Avenue and Forty-first Street, is the fourth largest library in existence, housing more than two and one-half millions of books and pamphlets. Carrere & Hastings designed the beautiful structure, which cost $9,000,000 to build. President William Howard Taft dedicated it in 1911.
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.
Carnegie-Fletcher Library
Image | 1924 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection15. CARNEGIE-FLETCHER LIBRARY, BURLINGTON, VT. On Back: PUBLISHED BY CHAS. HUGHES S, MECHANICVILLE, N. Y. MADE IN U.S.A.
Soldiers' Monument, Library and Common, Lynn, Massachusetts
Image | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionSoldiers' Monument, Library, and Common, Lynn, Mass.
Miami's New Library
Image | 1950 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Chicago
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on back reads: "Public Library. Occupies a commanding site on Michigan Avenue, Washington Street and Randolph Street. One of the greatest public libraries [illegible] beauty of its interior decorations in [illegible] Mosaic designs is unsurpassed. [illegible] 2,000,000 volumes of history, biography, [illegible] and books in foreign languages. In it is the Grand Army ...
Public Library, Streator, Ill.
Image | 1905 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was mailed, postmarked August 17, 1909.
Fairbanks Memorial Library, Terre Haute, Ind.
Image | 1920 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library and memorial Building, Athol, Mass.
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library Branch, Franklin Park, Boston, Mass.
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Talcott Library The Northfield School for Girls East Northfield, Mass.
Image | 1920 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Fall River, Mass.
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Wallace Library and Art Museum. Fitchburg, Mass.
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Holyoke, Mass.
Image | 1900 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed
Public Library, Southbridge, Mass.
Image | 1930 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
New City Library, Merrick Park, State Street. Springfield, Mass.
Image | 1910 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Hallowell, Maine
Image | 1907-1914 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionNo caption on back. Postcard was never mailed.
Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts
Image | 1933 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "PUBLIC LIBRARY; One of the notable architectural monuments of its day, in the designing of which collaborated such famous artists as Bela L. Pratt, Frederick McMonnies, Augustus St. Gaudens, Daniel C. French, Purvis de Chavannes, Louis St. Gaudens, Edwan A. Abbey, John S. Sargent, John Elliott, Joseph Lindon Smith, Elmer E. Garnsey." Postcard was ...
Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts
Image | 1970 | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard CollectionCaption on the back reads: "BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY; Copley Square, Boston, Massachusetts; One of the oldest, largest and most progressive libraries in the country, Boston's library loans both books and recordings at 34 branches and many "bookmobiles." The library contains more than 2 1/4 million volumes and is also noted for its beautiful murals and art exhibits. The 52-story...

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