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Indexes to NYPL Collections
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American Jewish Committee Oral History Collection
Finding aid to The New York Public Library's American Jewish Committee-sponsored oral history collection: over 156,000 pages of transcripts and 6,000 hours of taped interviews with 2,250 informants. This incomparable repository of unique and unpublished primary source material for the study of what is often called “the American Jewish experience in the 20th century” is one of American Jewish culture’s most substantial monuments.
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Current Jewish Periodicals
Alphabetical lists of current Jewish periodical titles (PDF).
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Index to Zalman Zylbercweig's Leksikon fun Yidishn Teater
Alphabetical index to Yiddish Theatre names (PDF).
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Menu Collection Index
Index to the New York Public Library's 26,000 menus from the 1890's to the present.
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Miscellaneous Personal Name Files
Alphabetical index to 10,000 individuals with miscellaneous letters and documents in the Manuscripts and Archives Division.
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New York Jewish Newspaper Index
Alphabetical name and subject indices to Forward and the Jewish Week (PDF).
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New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated Records
Card index maintained by the New York World's Fair staff.
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Orchestra Collection Catalog
Orchestral works by title, composer, and genre.
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Photography Collections at NYPL
Details on the locations, arrangement and access of photograph collections held throughout NYPL.
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Small Business Services Directory
Searchable database of programs which offer business advice, loans, grants, location assistance, and a wide range of other services for small businesses throughout New York City.
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Song Index
Index to song titles and the books that contain the sheet music for those songs.
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USSC Civil War Soldiers Inquiry Database
Index to soldier's names and units.
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World Jewish Newspapers & Periodicals on Microfilm
Indexes to 1,200 Jewish newspapers and periodicals by date, place and language (PDF).
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Yiddish Theatre Play Index
Alphabetical index of playwrights, their plays and library call numbers.
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Picture of the Day
May Day in New York (1856). NYPL Picture Collection.
One of 700,000 pictures in the NYPL Digital Gallery