Title |
Pyne Library, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, circa 1907-1909
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Description |
Pyne Library, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, circa 1907-1909. Caption reads: "The new library was erected in 1896-97, and was a sesquicentennial gift. It forms a hollow quadrangle 160 feet square, and is united with the Chancellor Green Library. In 1760, when the first pamphlet of Princeton's Library was published, the number of volumes owned was 1,800; in 1904, the number was 183,000, the full capacity of the shelves being 1,200,000." Postmark date: November 27, 1909; Postcard number: 2069; Message included.
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Extent |
3.5 x 5.5 in; 2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1907/1909 |
Location |
Princeton; United States; Europe; German Empire; North America; New Jersey |
Subject(s) |
Princeton University; Universities & colleges; Postcards; Libraries; East Pyne Hall (Princeton, N.J.) |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13113
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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