NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY


Meaning of NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY in English

Largest city public library in the U.S. and one of the great libraries of the world.

It was established in 1895, and its central building opened in 1911. Its holdings include more than 10 million books and more than 10 million manuscripts, as well as large collections of pictures, maps, books for the blind, films, and microfilms.

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia.      Краткая энциклопедия Британика.