THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY-CENTRAL BUILDING THIS NUMBER CONTAINS: I. PICTURES OF NEW YORK LIBRARIES II. NEW Books THIS HIS picture, from Gleason's "Pictorial Drawing Room Companion" of February 25, 1854, shows the original building of the Astor Library, on Lafayette Place, now Lafayette Street. It was first opened to the public on January 9, 1854. BRANCH LIBRARY NEWS Yin NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY VOLUME 4 JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1917 NEW YORK 1917 |