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Creator
New York Public Library. Yorkville Branch.
Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Extent
Access Restrictions
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Scope/Contents Note
Brochures, flyers and administrative files documenting operations of Yorkville Branch of The New York Public Library.
Biographical/Historical Note
The Yorkville Branch of The New York Public Library, located on East 79th Street in Manhattan, was opened in 1902. The library building was designed by James Brown Lord, and was the first in New York City constructed with funds provided by Andrew Carnegie. The building is a designated New York City Landmark and is listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places.
Controlled Access Terms
- New York Public Library. Yorkville Branch.
- Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Branch libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.