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MAR
22
Library, Titusville, Pennsylvania, 1909
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MAR
22
LIB256920
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MAR
15
Library, Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1910
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MAR
15
LIB145619
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FEB
09
Green Mountain College, Library, Poultney, Vermont, 1955
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09
LIB221950
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FEB
02
St. Bernard, Alabama, Library, St. Bernard College
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FEB
02
LIB110849
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JAN
10
Library, Racine Wisconsin, 1906
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JAN
10
LIB931257The Racine Heritage Museum is a historical museum building and former Carnegie library, located at 701 S. Main St. in downtown Racine, Wisconsin. Designed by John Mauran in the Beaux-Arts style, the building served as the Racine Public Library from 1904 until 1958, and has housed the Racine Heritage Museum since 1963. It is also the home of the Racine County Historical Society. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1981 Wikipedia
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DEC
20
1906, Library, Whitefield, New Hampshire Postcard
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DEC
20
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JUL
15
Library, Columbia University, 1922
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JUL
15
LIB543825The library at Columbia University is the Columbia University Libraries system, which includes more than 20 libraries and collections on the university's main campus in New York City, as well as additional libraries located off-campus.The centerpiece of the system is the Butler Library, which was completed in 1934 and is located on the Morningside Heights campus. The building was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead & White and is considered one of the finest examples of neoclassical architecture in the United States.The Columbia University Libraries system is one of the largest academic library systems in the United States, with more than 13 million volumes, 160,000 journals and serials, and extensive collections of maps, manuscripts, and rare books. The libraries also provide access to a wide range of digital resources, including e-books, journals, and databases.ChatGPT
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JUN
24
Library, University of Pennsylvania, 1910
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JUN
24
LIB359761In 1910, the University of Pennsylvania Library was a well-established institution, having been founded over a century earlier in 1750. At that time, the library was located in a building known as the Furness Library, which had been designed by the renowned architect Frank Furness and completed in 1891.The University of Pennsylvania Library was one of the largest academic libraries in the United States, with a collection of over 500,000 volumes and a staff of librarians and assistants to assist patrons with research and reference needs. The library's collection included books, periodicals, manuscripts, maps, and other materials, and was organized into subject-specific collections to facilitate research and scholarship.In addition to its collection and research services, the University of Pennsylvania Library also offered a variety of programs and events to promote reading and learning on campus. These included lectures, book clubs, and exhibits of rare books and manuscri
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MAY
15
Malone NY, New York, Railroad Station, Library, Vintage, c1913
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MAY
15
LIB497238The Malone Public Library is a public library located in Malone, a town in the North Country region of New York State. The library serves the residents of Malone as well as the surrounding communities.Established in 1903, the Malone Public Library has a collection of over 50,000 books, as well as a variety of multimedia resources including audiobooks, DVDs, and e-books. The library also has a local history and genealogy section, which is an important resource for people interested in the history of the region and researching their family roots.The library offers a range of programs and services for people of all ages, including storytime for children, book clubs, computer classes, and workshops on a variety of topics. The library also has meeting rooms that can be reserved by community groups and organizations.One unique aspect of the Malone Public Library is its Bookmobile, a mobile library that travels to various locations in the region, bringing books and other resour
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NOV
19
Library, William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri, 1910
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NOV
19
LIB889498
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NOV
18
Library, Pleasantville, New York, 1906
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18
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OCT
30
University of Oslo, Norway, Library
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30
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OCT
07
Collegeville, Minnesota, Library, St Johns Abbey And University
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OCT
07
LIB334132Designed by Marcel Breur.Marcel Lajos Breuer, was a Hungarian-born modernist architect and furniture designer. At the Bauhaus he designed the Wassily Chair and the Cesca Chair, which is “among the 10 most important chairs of the 20ᵗʰ century.” Wikipedia
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OCT
03
Piney Woods, Mississippi, Piney Woods School, Library, 1950
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OCT
03
LIB674354
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AUG
25
Library, Haines City FL
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25
LIB347354
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FEB
26
Library, Berlin, Germany, c1910
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26
LIB633250
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FEB
26
Library, Hilo, Hawaii, c1920s
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26
LIB651445
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FEB
21
Library, Reno, Nevada, 1913
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21
LIB750740
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FEB
06
Library, Ogdensburg, New York 1910
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06
Z055347
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FEB
01
Library, Hiram College, Ohio
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FEB
01
Hiram College is a private liberal arts college located in Hiram, Ohio. It was founded in 1850 as the Western Reserve Eclectic Institute by Amos Sutton Hayden and other members of the Disciples of Christ Church. Z210036
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JAN
23
Library, University of Florida, Gainesville
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JAN
23
LIB387648 Gainesville, Florida, has grown from a small agricultural community in the north-central part of the state to a thriving city. Many people have had a hand in Gainesville’s evolution. After befriending the Timucuan Indians, who had originally inhabited the region, the Spanish began recruiting other settlers to move to the area. Despite those valued contributions, however, the people who brought the railroad to Gainesville deserve the most credit for giving the town its start. Soon after tracks were laid through the city, small businesses sprouted and opportunities for new industries arose. The city’s population expanded along with its economic growth, and more people began to witness the unique potential of Gainesville. In 1905, the city became home to the University of Florida, and a rich educational heritage began. The university brought great attention to the town and subsequently made Gainesville one of the most important cities in the state and o
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JAN
11
Library, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, 1911
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JAN
11
LIB715798 Earlham has its roots in the Great Migration of Quakers from the eastern United States, especially from North Carolina, in the first half of the nineteenth century. A peculiarly Quaker combination of idealism and practicality drew them to the Northwest Territory. As Friends, those who came out of the South had found themselves increasingly uneasy living in a slave society. As small farmers, the abundance of cheap, fertile land made Ohio and Indiana magnets of migration.
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JAN
09
Vintage Children Reading Library Books
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JAN
09
Vintage Children Reading Library Books Postcard by hiway9
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JAN
02
Library, Danielson, Connecticut, 1908
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JAN
02
LIB156869
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