Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Summer reading list

The Problem: Thinking of summer reading lists

Who: New York Public Library

Why are they special? Said to be the third largest library in North America. What this means is unclear--they have the third largest library collection in the world (behind the Library of Congress and the British Library).

The Library actually consists of 89 libraries, 84 of which are neighborhood branch libraries.

If you use the search on their site (and search nypl.org, not the catalog) there is a wide variety of pages on summer reading lists.

Where: New York, New York

Started: 1895

What the top person makes: $673,341 (2009)

General site: Home

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Link to help: Donate

Deductible? Yes


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