File:NYFCL Bond Street Branch.jpg

DescriptionNYFCL Bond Street Branch.jpg	English: Photograph of the Bond Street Branch of the New York Free Circulating Library.
Date	published 1917
Source	Harry Miller Lydenberg (April 1917). "History of the New York Public Library". Bulletin of the New York Public Library 21: 216-217.
Author	Unknown authorUnknown author
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Caption:

Typical of surroundings about 1900. Second home of the New York Free Circulating Library. Occupied May, 1883 — December, 1918 when it was closed because of decreased city appropriation. Site and building sold March, 1919, to Aron Aaront, for $18,000.

Note:

The first home was at 36 Bond Street in two rented rooms in a private house. The premises at 49 Bond Street were purchased on June 9, 1882, for $15,5000. Alterations cost $13,774.92. It opened on May 1, 1883.