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2 comments

1 Bluenatic   ~  May 5, 2014 12:00 pm

If you ever get invited to an event at ultra-exclusive Racquet and Tennis Club on Park Avenue, ask a member for a tour of their all-sports private library. It's extraordinary.

2 YankeeAbby   ~  May 5, 2014 12:53 pm

Fascinating! Never knew half of these existed.

Somewhat related, I recently worked a book selling event at the NYPL (the 40th St. location) - the book was a photographic essay of libraries across the country. Amazing photographs and some of the stories behind them were equally interesting. Check it...

http://www.amazon.com/Public-Library-Photographic-Essay/dp/161689217X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1399312170&sr=1-1&keywords=the+public+library+a+photographic+essay

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