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Exterior marble work : initial construction of the Fifth Avenue facade, looking southwest.

Exterior marble work : initial construction of the Fifth Avenue facade...

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Exterior marble work : construction of the northeast corner.

Exterior marble work : construction of the northeast corner.

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Exterior marble work : southwest corner.

Exterior marble work : southwest corner.

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Exterior marble work : men putting a stone in place.

Exterior marble work : men putting a stone in place.

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Exterior marble work : two workers.

Exterior marble work : two workers.

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Exterior marble work : construction of the Fifth Avenue facade.

Exterior marble work : construction of the Fifth Avenue facade.

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Exterior marble work : close-up view of the construction of the cornice on the south facade.

Exterior marble work : close-up view of the construction of the cornic...

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Exterior marble work : looking northeast from the cornice on the Fifth Avenue facade.

Exterior marble work : looking northeast from the cornice on the Fifth...

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior work : initial construction of marble walls.

Interior work : initial construction of marble walls.

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Interior work : marble blocks, and construction of west wall.

Interior work : marble blocks, and construction of west wall.

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Interior work : construction of the south court.

Interior work : construction of the south court.

Public domain photograph of court building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior work : marble blocks and the construction of Astor Hall.

Interior work : marble blocks and the construction of Astor Hall.

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Interior work. - A black and white photo of a man on a set of stairs

Interior work. - A black and white photo of a man on a set of stairs

Public domain photograph of stairs, steps, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior work. - A black and white photo of an old building

Interior work. - A black and white photo of an old building

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Interior work : equipment and materials for plasterwork.

Interior work : equipment and materials for plasterwork.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Interior work : plasterwork of the ceiling and walls of a room.

Interior work : plasterwork of the ceiling and walls of a room.

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Interior work : construction of the north courtyard, looking southeast.

Interior work : construction of the north courtyard, looking southeast...

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Front facade of The New York Public Library, Dec. 26, 1907.

Front facade of The New York Public Library, Dec. 26, 1907.

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Interior work : construction of the McGraw Rounda.

Interior work : construction of the McGraw Rounda.

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Main reading room (unfinished).
Interior work : construction of the stacks.

Interior work : construction of the stacks.

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Interior work : construction of a stairway.

Interior work : construction of a stairway.

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rear of shop, rough stone cutters, [Port Morris marble yard].

Rear of shop, rough stone cutters, [Port Morris marble yard].

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Marble yard in Long Island City.

Marble yard in Long Island City.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Moulding machine in a marble yard in Long Island City.

Moulding machine in a marble yard in Long Island City.

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Marble quarrying, Dorset, Vermont.

Marble quarrying, Dorset, Vermont.

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Central building of the New York Public Library

Central building of the New York Public Library

Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prince Bay Library - A black and white photo of a small building

Prince Bay Library - A black and white photo of a small building

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

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[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

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Former Bloomingdale Branch

Former Bloomingdale Branch

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

W.P.A. Department of Libraries: Chatham Square Library Branch

W.P.A. Department of Libraries: Chatham Square Library Branch

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Interior of the Dongan Hills Library

Interior of the Dongan Hills Library

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Interior of the Dongan Hills Library]

[Interior of the Dongan Hills Library]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bookshelves, tables, chairs at the Dongan Hills Library

Bookshelves, tables, chairs at the Dongan Hills Library

Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Angeline Coscatt, Despina Croussouloudis and Sally Helfam at Central Children's Room.

Angeline Coscatt, Despina Croussouloudis and Sally Helfam at Central C...

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Young Adult, Margaret Scoggin

Young Adult, Margaret Scoggin

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior [Shelves] - An old photo of a woman in a library

Interior [Shelves] - An old photo of a woman in a library

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior [Shelves] - A black and white photo of a library

Interior [Shelves] - A black and white photo of a library

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Man entering Bronx Reference Center, Exterior

Man entering Bronx Reference Center, Exterior

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior, model sailboats

Interior, model sailboats

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior, model sailboat

Interior, model sailboat

Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior, window display on Ireland with man standing next to window

Exterior, window display on Ireland with man standing next to window

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Exterior, window display: Dolls Dressed by Girl Scout Troop 194

Exterior, window display: Dolls Dressed by Girl Scout Troop 194

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Exterior, men looking in at window display

Exterior, men looking in at window display

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Exterior, window display on art and artists
Exterior, window display
Exterior, children looking in at window display

Exterior, children looking in at window display

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Exterior, window display.]

[Exterior, window display.]

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior, window display on Black History Month

Exterior, window display on Black History Month

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Great Kills, Exterior, sign.]

[Great Kills, Exterior, sign.]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[Great Kills, Mr. Cory, Mr. Zurmuhlen, Anne Hedgman all holding key.]
[Hamilton Grange, Tables and empty shelves.]

[Hamilton Grange, Tables and empty shelves.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of table, cabinet, furniture design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Hamilton Grange, Tables and shelves.]

[Hamilton Grange, Tables and shelves.]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hamilton Grange Branch. Russian Collection, March 1939.

Hamilton Grange Branch. Russian Collection, March 1939.

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hamilton Grange Branch. Jane White at microphone, 1962.

Hamilton Grange Branch. Jane White at microphone, 1962.

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[Harlem, Exterior.] - A black and white photo of a building

[Harlem, Exterior.] - A black and white photo of a building

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Highbridge, Shelves and corner window.]

[Highbridge, Shelves and corner window.]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Highbridge, Exterior, librarian and children on grass looking at camera.]

[Highbridge, Exterior, librarian and children on grass looking at came...

Public domain photograph of picnic, leisure time, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Highbridge, Exterior.]

[Highbridge, Exterior.]

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hudson Park, Children's librarian telling stories to a group of children in the Hudson Park Playground during the summer

Hudson Park, Children's librarian telling stories to a group of childr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rear view of Hudson Park [construction]

Rear view of Hudson Park [construction]

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hunt's Point, Display.]

[Hunt's Point, Display.]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children's Room of the Hunt's Point Library

Children's Room of the Hunt's Point Library

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Garden strip rear of Hunt's Point Branch

Garden strip rear of Hunt's Point Branch

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Inwood, Ceremony [Mr. Zurmuhlen speaking?]

Inwood, Ceremony [Mr. Zurmuhlen speaking?]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a group of people, United States politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Inwood, Ceremony (unidentified speaker)
[Jefferson Market Library, Exterior.]

[Jefferson Market Library, Exterior.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Kingsbridge, Exterior.]

[Kingsbridge, Exterior.]

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Exterior] Library for the Blind, 166 Avenue of the Americas, N.Y.C.

[Exterior] Library for the Blind, 166 Avenue of the Americas, N.Y.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Mid-Manhattan, Reading Room, chairs up.]

[Mid-Manhattan, Reading Room, chairs up.]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mid-Manhattan, Circulation?.]

[Mid-Manhattan, Circulation?.]

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mid-Manhattan [Interior]
Mosholu cornerstone laying, Newbold Morris, Chairman, Circulation Committee[?], New York Public Library Trustees

Mosholu cornerstone laying, Newbold Morris, Chairman, Circulation Comm...

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Mosholu, Commissioner Zurmuhlen and E.G. Freehafer
Mosholu, John Cory [speaking]
Mott Haven, Site #4, July [Exterior, construction]

Mott Haven, Site #4, July [Exterior, construction]

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mott Haven branch exterior.]

[Mott Haven branch exterior.]

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Music Library] Bronze statue of Mozart by Barrias (original in Vienna), presented to Music Library by Mrs. Sandor Harmati

[Music Library] Bronze statue of Mozart by Barrias (original in Vienna...

Public domain photo of bronze sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Music Library] After re-habilitation

[Music Library] After re-habilitation

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[New Dorp, Exterior, entrance.]

[New Dorp, Exterior, entrance.]

Public domain image of a historic place, portal, arch, doorway, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[New Dorp, Exterior, birdbath.]

[New Dorp, Exterior, birdbath.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Ottendorfer, Interior.]

[Ottendorfer, Interior.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Pelham Bay, Wells.] - A black and white photo of a library

[Pelham Bay, Wells.] - A black and white photo of a library

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[St. Agnes, Readers.] - A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk in a library

[St. Agnes, Readers.] - A black and white photo of a man sitting at a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[St. Agnes] Prior to reopening

[St. Agnes] Prior to reopening

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. George, Exterior - A black and white photo of a large building

St. George, Exterior - A black and white photo of a large building

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[St. George] Borough Hall, Library and Corn Exchange Bank, St. George

[St. George] Borough Hall, Library and Corn Exchange Bank, St. George

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[St. George] Sea Room - A black and white photo of a library

[St. George] Sea Room - A black and white photo of a library

Public domain photograph of library, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. George Regional Branch Library Dedication Ceremony

St. George Regional Branch Library Dedication Ceremony

Public domain photograph of library building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Seward Park] Roof reading room

[Seward Park] Roof reading room

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Westchester Square branch, Bronx]
[Plaster model of a panel decorated with two cherubs and foliage.]

[Plaster model of a panel decorated with two cherubs and foliage.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Plaster model of a Corinthian capital.]

[Plaster model of a Corinthian capital.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of an ornamental print, pattern design, mannerism, baroque, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

[Carrère and Hastings workshop.]

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior marble work : initial construction, from the northwest corner.

Exterior marble work : initial construction, from the northwest corner...

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior marble work : plaster model of the south end of the Fifth Avenue facade, looking north.

Exterior marble work : plaster model of the south end of the Fifth Ave...

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior marble work : southeast corner.

Exterior marble work : southeast corner.

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Exterior marble work : construction of arched windows.

Exterior marble work : construction of arched windows.

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Exterior marble work : Fifth Avenue facade.

Exterior marble work : Fifth Avenue facade.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a stadium, public building, sports arena, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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