Category Archives: Harlem libraries

HW Pick: The New York Public Library Announces Historic Agreement to Display Original Copy of the Bill of Rights

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Members of the public in both New York City and Pennsylvania will soon get to see The New York Public Library’s original copy of the Bill of Rights, which will be exhibited for the first time in decades. Continue reading

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Come On Harlem, Nominate a Harlem Library So They Can Win First Ever Neighborhood Library Awards

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The NYC Neighborhood Library Awards is the first-ever awards program of its kind and the largest cash prize awarded directly to branch libraries. The awards celebrate the unique ways that local libraries serve NYC’s diverse communities in the 21st century. Continue reading

NYPL: Protect Your Roots, Support Your Branches (video)

It takes just seconds to sign a letter urging elected officials to reverse the harshest cut to The New York Public Library in its history. Continue reading

Harlem Branches of the N.Y. Free Circulating Libraries 1885-1892

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This is the East Harlem branch of the N.Y, Free Circulating Library, (NYFCL), at 18 East 125th Street on July, 1895.

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NYC Public Library Call For Black History Month

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NYC Public Library on 115th Street branch in Harlem is looking for children, teens or adults to help celebrate Black History Month, on Wednesday on February 27th at 5:00 PM, by presenting a short piece of their choice.   Continue reading