Research Catalog

Title

Bloomingdale Branch records, 1899-1986

Author

New York Public Library. Bloomingdale Branch.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

Details

Description

.5 linear feet (1 box).

Summary

Records include reports, brochures and program information documenting branch activity from 1899-1986.

Subjects

• Public libraries > New York (State) > New York
• Branch libraries
• Libraries > New York (State) > New York
• New York Public Library > Bloomingdale Branch

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Location of Other Archival Materials (note)

• New York Public Library Archives.

Biography (note)

• The Bloomingdale Branch opened in 1898 as part of the New York Free Circulating Libraries system, which was consolidated with The New York Public Library in 1901. During the 1950s the branch moved into a new two-story building one block east of its original location on Manhattan's upper west side.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Finding aid available at repository and on internet.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged.

Call Number

MssArc 5786

OCLC

NYPW04-A280

Author

New York Public Library. Bloomingdale Branch.

Title

Bloomingdale Branch records, 1899-1986

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

The Bloomingdale Branch opened in 1898 as part of the New York Free Circulating Libraries system, which was consolidated with The New York Public Library in 1901. During the 1950s the branch moved into a new two-story building one block east of its original location on Manhattan's upper west side.

Indexes

Finding aid available at repository and on internet.

Location of Other Archival Materials

Free Circulating Libraries Records; held by; New York Public Library Archives.

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Finding Aid

Research Call Number

MssArc 5786

RG 8