Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. .5 linear feet (1 box).

Summary

1. Records include reports, brochures and program information documenting branch activity from 1899-1986.

Subject

1. New York Public Library. Bloomingdale Branch
2. Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
3. Branch libraries
4. Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York

Call number

1. MssArc 5786

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Location of other archival materials (note)

1. New York Public Library Archives.

Biography (note)

1. The Bloomingdale Branch opened in 1898 as part of the New York Free Circulating Libraries system, which was consolidated with The New York Public Library in 1901. During the 1950s the branch moved into a new two-story building one block east of its original location on Manhattan's upper west side.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Finding aid available at repository and on internet.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged.

Author

1. New York Public Library. Bloomingdale Branch.

Title

1. Bloomingdale Branch records, 1899-1986

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. The Bloomingdale Branch opened in 1898 as part of the New York Free Circulating Libraries system, which was consolidated with The New York Public Library in 1901. During the 1950s the branch moved into a new two-story building one block east of its original location on Manhattan's upper west side.

Indexes

1. Finding aid available at repository and on internet.

Location of other archival materials

1. Free Circulating Libraries Records; held by; New York Public Library Archives.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Research call number

1. MssArc 5786
2. RG 8