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John Mackenzie Cory records, 1949-1963.
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Creator
New York Public Library. Branch Libraries. Director's Office.
Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Extent
- 2 linear feet (1 box, 1 oversize folder).
Access Restrictions
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Scope/Contents Note
Memoranda, correspondence and administrative files concerning Circulation Department budget, staffing and other operational matters.
Biographical/Historical Note
John Mackenzie Cory was Chief of the Circulation Department (renamed the Branch Libraries in 1966) of The New York Public Library from 1951-1963. He was appointed Deputy Director of The New York Public Library in 1963, and served as Director from 1971-1978.
Controlled Access Terms
- Cory, John Mackenzie.
- New York Public Library. Branch Libraries. Director's Office.
- New York Public Library. Circulation Department. Chief.
- Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Branch libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.

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