COLLECTION NAME:
Savannah Postcard Collection
Record
Title:
Public Library, Savannah, Ga.
Description:
Color postcard with white border, postmarked July 2, 1927. The Bull Street Library, the main library building, is located in the Victorian district and next to a small city park. It opened for use in 1916. A Carnegie grant was used to pay for the the library building, which cost $104,041.78. H. W. Witcover, who designed many important Savannah buildings including Savannah’s City Hall, was the architect. The building is neoclassical in style. The card was published by Lamas Bros. News Co.
Subject:
Libraries
Publisher:
Lamas Bros. News Co.
Date:
1927
Coverage:
Savannah (Ga.)
Coverage:
Georgia
Language:
English
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches
Format/Medium:
Postcards
Format/Medium:
Lithographs
Source:
Savannah Postcard Collection, MS 016, Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
