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  • Collection: Muhlenberg Branch, New York Public Library (New York, N.Y.)

Decoration above the entrance and windows, Muhlenberg Branch, NYPL.
Seven photographs.

The first two photographs are of the first floor detail. Identical keystones are above the door and the arched windows. Between each are the circles separated with decoration.

The third and fourth photographs are of the…

Mulhenberg Branch first floor looking from the seating and stacks area toward the front of the library.
Eight photographs.

The first three photographs are of the first floor. The first is looking from the back of the library to the front. The second is looking towards the entrance from the staircase. Just visible is the stairs from the street up to…

Two types of lighting, Muhlenberg Branch, NYPL.
Two photographs.

On the first and second floors, these two types of lighting are used to illuminate the building.

The florescent lighting runs from the front to the back of the building, with the circular lamps being located at the front of…

Display case on the third floor, Muhlenberg Branch, NYPL.
Seven photographs. The first three are of the small display case on the third floor of the library, outside the doors to the Community Room.

The fourth photograph is of the three display cases along the staircase from the street to the first floor…

First floor window, Muhlenberg Branch, NYPL.
Three photographs.

The first photograph is of the street-level windows, of which there are two. These windows are large and arched, which mimic the high arched entrance to the library. These are the biggest windows in the building. The keystone…

Entrance to the library
Four photographs.

The first is the entrance into the Muhlenberg Branch, NYPL from 23rd Street. Notice the arched window above the double-doors and the lantern lights on either side.

Second photograph. This is a close-up of the decorated…

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The front of the Chelsea library of NYPL, the Muhlenberg Branch. Designed by Carrere & Hastings, the same architects of the Humanities and Social Sciences Library (the Central or 42nd Street Library), the Muhlenberg Branch has an ornamental front…
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