Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection
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Milwaukee Public Library and Musuem
Title
Milwaukee
Public
Library
and
Musuem
Type
Image
Digitized Material
color postcard
Coverage-Spatial
Milwaukee
,
Wisconsin
Subject
Library buildings Wisconsin
Public libraries
Description
On
Front:
Public
Library
and
Museum
,
Milwaukee
,
Wis.
On
Back:
PUBLIC
LIBRARY
AND
MUSEUM
,
MILWAUKEE
,
WIS.
Is
located
at
Eighth
Street
and
Wisconsin
Ave.
John
Plankinton
erected
the
first
building
occupied
by the
Public
Library
at
Grand
Ave.
and
4th
Street
where
at
one
time
Byron
Kilbourn
lived.
There the
Library
remained
until
the
present
building
was
erected.
The
Museum
occupies
over
three
quarters
of the
building
and
it
is
the
largest
strictly
municipal
museum
in the
U.S.
Creator-Corporate
L.
L.
Cook
Co.
Creator-Role
Publisher
Creator-Contacts
Milwaukee, WI
Publisher
ALA
Archives
-
University
of
Illinois
at
Urbana-Champaign
Theme
Library
Postcards
Sub-theme
Wisconsin
Technique
artist
rendering
Inclusive Dates
1890-
Language
English
Work Dimensions-Measurement
14.0 x 8.9 cm
Medium
Paper
Digital Dimensions-Measurement
3321 x 2096 pixels
Format-Measurement
TIFF
Resolution-Measurement
600 dpi
File Size-Measurement
20882688 bytes
Resource Identifier
347-9701055-a
Date Created
2008-04-28
Copyright
Unknown
Group-Record
97
Sub Group-Record
1
Series-Record
55
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University Archives
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