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Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony

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Title
Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony
Names
New York Public Library, Public Relations (Creator)
Collection

New York Public Library Visual Materials

Photoprints and Negatives

Research Libraries

Main Reading Room

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950
Library locations
New York Public Library Archives
Shelf locator: MssArc RG10 5928
Topics
New York Public Library
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Numbering: 5205
Statement of responsibility: Please Credit Lois Hobart, 91 Charles
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11524053
MSS Unit ID: 5928
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 366cf310-04bb-0134-a0f8-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
To the extent that a jurisdiction grants The New York Public Library a copyright in this item, NYPL makes this item available under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1950: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a5cbe3a0-0b3b-0134-ed65-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 22, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a5cbe3a0-0b3b-0134-ed65-00505686a51c

APA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. (1950). Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a5cbe3a0-0b3b-0134-ed65-00505686a51c

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a5cbe3a0-0b3b-0134-ed65-00505686a51c | title= (still image) Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony, (1950)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 22, 2021 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Photograph of researchers in Main Reading Room from east balcony