Beatrix Potter, beloved writer, illustrator, and natural scientist, was born on this day in 1866. She is known for creating some of the most memorable and enduring characters in children's literature. Learn more about Beatrix Potter: https://lnkd.in/erqWej7d
About us
The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations—including research and branch libraries—throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org. To offer this wide array of free programming, The New York Public Library relies on both public and private funding. Learn more about how to support the Library at nypl.org/support. Learn more about career opportunities at nypl.pinpointhq.com.
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http://www.nypl.org
External link for The New York Public Library
- Industry
- Libraries
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1895
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476 5th Ave
New York, NY 10018, US
Employees at The New York Public Library
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See old New York through the lens of prolific photographer Berenice Abbott and her 1930s federally funded project “Changing New York.” Hundreds of her photos are available to view online in #NYPLDigitalCollections. Start browsing: https://lnkd.in/eBwbWDG4
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Stickers you didn't know you needed, from The New York Public Library Shop! 🏛️📚 https://lnkd.in/eNpvTxqp
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Take a quick trip to Coney Island through the ages with our online collections ☀️ #NYPLDigitalCollections https://lnkd.in/eBUV_kPT
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Explore The New York Public Library with a self-guided audio tour, hosted by journalist and author Alison Stewart. Available online in English, Spanish, and Mandarin, or on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and culture app: https://lnkd.in/ekutnRD5
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Get ready for the Olympics with one of these titles—fiction, nonfiction, and memoir—related to the Summer Games. https://lnkd.in/eA3_-b34
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Find out what’s new in accessible formats at the Andrew Heiskell Library! https://lnkd.in/gj7NMPkC
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If this isn't the summer you tackle 'Ulysses,' there are many more circadian novels (taking place in 24 hours or less) out there to try including literary fiction, fantasy, mystery, and romance. https://lnkd.in/g33PM9PG
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If you are new to Baldwin, these recommendations explore his work as a mirror to the world and our potential to grow. Learn more about how The New York Public Library is honoring the legacy of this literary titan for his 100th birthday with special exhibitions, free programs for all ages, and book giveaways. https://lnkd.in/eKSaPtyp
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