Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public Library, ca. 1910
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Item data
Title
Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public Library, ca. 1910
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- New York Public Library -- Branches
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-New-Br
Subjects
New York Public Library. Branch Libraries
New York Public Library. Seward Park Branch -- 1910-1919
Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- 1910-1919
Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1910-1919
Library buildings -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1910-1919
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "In 1901, steel-magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie pledged $5.2 million to the City of New York for the construction of 65 neighborhood libraries, contingent on the City government's donation and maintenance of the sites. One of the existing Carnegie buildings is The New York Public Library's Mott Haven Branch, Bronx, here photographed circa 1910. The New York Public Library Celebrates its Second Century, May 1995 - May 1996. (Credit: The New York Public Library Archives.)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 20 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17096315
Barcode: 33333159169313
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e5da670-c55b-012f-561b-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1780
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public Library, ca. 1910" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e5da670-c55b-012f-561b-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public Library, ca. 1910 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e5da670-c55b-012f-561b-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Mott Haven Branch of the New York Public Library, ca. 1910" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e5da670-c55b-012f-561b-58d385a7bc34
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