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New York Public Library - Mid-Manhattan Library
Photograph taken Feb. 28, 2008
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New York Public Library - Mid-Manhattan Library

455 Fifth Avenue (at 40th Street)
New York, NY 10018

United States

(212) 340-0849

Verkkosivusto: http://www.nypl.org/branch/central/mml/

Tallentaja: alibrarian.  Otettu yhteyttä: Ei ole otettu yhteyttä.

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Kuvaus: The Mid-Manhattan Library building has been sold and the collections will be transferred into the NYPL Central Building in a new circulating collection area that will be constructed

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