File:The Library 251 West 13th Street (1887), Greenwich Village, New York (50479301343).jpg

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"...built in 1887 as the Jackson Square library by Richard Morris Hunt, a legendary figure of the Beaux-Arts period and the architect of the main entrance of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It had been a gift to the Free Circulating Library, predecessor of the public library system, from George W. Vanderbilt." --from an article in the New York Times on the building's renovations in the 20th Century.

See: <a href="https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/home/030200renovate-fontana.html" rel="noreferrer nofollow">archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/home/030200re...</a>
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Source The Library: 251 West 13th Street (1887), Greenwich Village, New York
Author Spencer Means from New York City, USA
Camera location40° 44′ 23.3″ N, 74° 00′ 06.8″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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