DIY Observation Journal - Free PDF Instructions from Handmade Books for Everyday Adventures
Jot down outdoor observations and more in...
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nypl:
July 27, 1906: “I saw the hippopotamus yesterday. The heat did not bother him. He was taking a bath. Your Father.”
#CuteThingsDadsSendTheirKids
From the Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection.
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Battery Park City Library, which opened in 2010.
Standing on a mountain of already donated volumes, an amiable barker calls for still more books from passers-by outside the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue.1910s
fantastic find! thanks to blackandwtf & This Ain’t The Summer Of Love
nypl:
Did you know… before it became the Mulberry Street Library we all know and love, the building housed a chocolate factory, operated by Hawley & Hoops, at the turn of the 20th century. (This image, though not Hawley & Hoops specific, provides a look inside the process of grinding chocolate - yum!)
Check-out more fun facts about the Library on foursquare or visit our digital gallery for fun and factual images.)
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For our friends at the New York Public Library
The lion statues at the New York Public Library, with a mantle of snow during the record December 1948 snowfall, 12/1948Brrr!
the steamboat cambridge at the landing in winterport, maine. photo by g.r. wheeldon.
stereoview from the new york public library’s digital gallery.