Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Library
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gptkbp:accessibility |
Wheelchair accessible
Assistive technology available |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Library_Association
gptkb:New_York_Library_Association |
gptkbp:annualVisitors |
Approximately $3 million
|
gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Federal Style
|
gptkbp:collectionSize |
Over 300,000 volumes
|
gptkbp:communityOutreach |
School programs
Public programs Partnerships with local organizations |
gptkbp:established |
1754
|
gptkbp:events |
Exhibitions
Lectures Workshops Book talks |
gptkbp:funding |
Donations
Grants Membership fees |
gptkbp:governance |
Bylaws
Board_of_Trustees |
gptkbp:hasProductLine |
gptkb:Mark_W._Smith
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Served as a model for other libraries
First subscription library in the United States Oldest_cultural_institution_in_New_York_City |
gptkbp:hoursOfOperation |
Monday to Saturday
Closed on Sundays |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New York Society Library
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
53 East 79th Street |
gptkbp:membership |
Open to the public
Varies by membership type |
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:John_Jay gptkb:James_Madison |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Author readings
Manuscripts Maps Newspapers Periodicals Rare books Fundraising events Community outreach events Anniversary celebrations |
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
Around 30
|
gptkbp:services |
Research assistance
Reading rooms Events and programs |
gptkbp:type |
Private_Library
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gptkbp:website |
www.nysoclib.org
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