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Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building

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New York Public Library Archives

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New York Public Library Visual Materials

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Photoprints and Negatives

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SUB-COLLECTION
Celebrations

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Central Building Opening, 1911

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Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building

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Title
Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building
Additional title: John Bigelow, President of the Library, arriving at the opening day ceremony
Collection

New York Public Library Visual Materials

Photoprints and Negatives

Celebrations

Central Building Opening, 1911

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1911-05-23
Library locations
New York Public Library Archives
Shelf locator: MssArc RG10 5928
Topics
New York Public Library
Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.)
Celebrations
New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (New York, N.Y.)
Carriages & coaches -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1910-1919
Fifth Avenue (New York, N.Y.) -- 1910-1919
Bigelow, John, 1817-1911
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: TL 10.05.011
Physical Description
Extent: 1 small mounted photograph ; 11 x 6.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11524053
MSS Unit ID: 5928
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 10.05.011
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b66a2bf0-c5b3-012f-6aab-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1911: Created
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1911. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e518-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 15, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e518-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. (1911). Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e518-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Hon. John Bigelow arriving at opening of Central Building