Tag: NYPL
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Moving A Million Books Into The New Library
The worst thing about moving is all the books. They take much longer to pack than you think they will, they fill more boxes than you guess they will, and they’re a lot heavier than you remember them being. The last time I moved, I probably had a few hundred books that came with me. […]
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New York’s Fine New Library Nearly Completed
Because I’ve done so much research for this website in the microforms room of this building at 5th Avenue and 42nd Street, I was especially delighted to come across this article. It’s interesting to see the famous reading room totally empty of furniture. After ten years of actual construction and an expenditure of upward of […]
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