
By Terry Ballard
Everyone is familiar with that long island continues one of many nice library structures on this planet - the 2 lions that safeguard the forty second road library one of the most crucial icons within the urban. much less renowned are a number of distinctiveness libraries that experience grown up round the wealthy highbrow and cultural lifetime of manhattan urban. there are many libraries that serve genealogical researchers, but in addition libraries catering to Spanish, German, French and Russian audio system. there's a library of books approximately canine and person who is predicated at the paintings of Carl Jung. A library in Staten Island exams out instruments to householders rebuilding after storm Sandy. Fifty uniqueness Libraries of recent York City may be a journey of hugely really good yet publicly obtainable libraries in new york and the Outer Boroughs. In each one case, entry is defined, and an interview with the director or manager is gifted. This e-book is a special info resource for all these librarians and researchers attracted to the wealthy cultural historical past of latest York’s libraries.
- Goes past the listing layout to offer considerate remark and interview fabric on every one library
- Refers the reader to present information
- Written via a librarian with 50 years’ event of public, educational, and specified libraries, and with a deep feeling for brand new York
- Gives an account of fifty speciality libraries of recent York urban, from small subscription libraries to the UN Library
- Presents info on libraries which are little-known and commonly important in New York