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Astor Library scrapbook

Title
Astor Library scrapbook, 1911-1915.
Author
Astor Library.

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volume 1Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 23354 volume 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Additional Authors
Braden Brothers.
Description
.08 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
One scrapbook depicting the nearly empty interior of the Astor Library and two dozen loose photographs of library staff members. The library building appears to have been photographed when the Astor Library ceased operations at 425 Lafayette Street in 1911. All photographs have captions and the images in the scrapbook bear a copyright statement attributing the photographs to Braden Bros. Staff members depicted include Carl Henrik Bjerregaard, Edwin Hatfield Anderson, Wilberforce Eames, and Alex Moth.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Black-and-white photographs.
  • Photograph albums.
  • Scrapbooks.
Access (note)
  • Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source (note)
  • Purchased from James Cummins, 2009.
Call Number
MssCol 23354
OCLC
938590310
Author
Astor Library.
Title
Astor Library scrapbook, 1911-1915.
Restricted Access
Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Source
Purchased from James Cummins, 2009.
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Occupation
Librarians.
Added Author
Braden Brothers.
Research Call Number
MssCol 23354
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