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Finding Aid for Yorkville Branch records, 1954-1987.

Guide to the Yorkville Branch Records, 1954-1987

Manuscripts and Archives Division. New York Public Library.
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Compiled by:
Jim Moske
Date Completed:
2005

© 2005 The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. All rights reserved.

Table of Contents

Descriptive Summary Table of Contents

Title
Yorkville Branch records, 1954-1987
Creator
New York Public Library. Yorkville Branch.
Size
.33 linear foot (1 box)
Repository
The New York Public Library.
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionNew York, New York
Abstract
Brochures, flyers and administrative documenting operations of Yorkville Branch of The New York Public Library.

Administrative Information Table of Contents

Source

Transferred from Yorkville Branch Library.

Access

Apply in the Special Collections Office for admission to the Manuscripts and Archives Division.

Preferred Citation

Yorkville Branch Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.

Historical note Table of Contents

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.

Scope and Content Note Table of Contents

Brochures, flyers and administrative documenting operations of Yorkville Branch of The New York Public Library.

Series Descriptions and Container List Table of Contents

   
Yorkville Branch Records, 1954-1987 Table of Contents
b. 1   f. 1    
Branch brochure, 1975
b. 1   f. 2    
Closing notice, n.d.
b. 1   f. 3    
Organization chart, n.d.
b. 1   f. 4-6    
Program flyers, 1954, 1967-1973
b. 1   f. 7    
Renovation, 1986-1987
b. 1   f. 8    
Statement of Landmark Status, 1966
b. 1   f. 9    
Talks to Teachers and Children, n.d.

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