Early COIN workstation

Daniel Boone Regional Library Collection

Photograph of patrons working on an early version of COIN public access computers. These computers were very basic: operating on a DOS system and the Columbia Public Library was an early innovator in public access computing for libraries. 

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Date

1993, Date created

Format

Color photograph

Coverage

United States, Missouri - Boone, Columbia

Source

Daniel Boone Regional Library

Rights

CC BY-NC-ND

Media Type

Image

Citation

Early COIN workstation: DBRL_0062. Archives of the Daniel Boone Regional Library. 15 Sep 2026.

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