NY Public Library 
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2-21-16
5 Amazing Digital Collections for Cultural Historians from the NY Public Library
by Mary Rizzo
And they’re free. And free is always good.
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SOURCE: Chronicle of Higher Ed
6-24-15
Historians and archivists say the NY Public Library no longer functions as a world-class research library
by Scott Sherman
What went wrong at one of the world’s eminent research institutions?
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SOURCE: Open Culture website
3-31-14
New York Public Library Puts 20,000 Hi-Res Maps Online & Makes Them Free to Download and Use
The Lionel Pincus & Princess Firyal Map Division is very proud to announce the release of more than 20,000 cartographic works as high resolution downloads.
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SOURCE: WSJ
3-5-13
NYC exhibit showcases Mary Cassatt as printmaker
NEW YORK — The New York Public Library's archive is so massive that some of the material has never been seen except on request.Beginning Friday, the library presents a selection of those hidden gems, a group of works showcasing the extraordinary printmaking skills of American impressionist artist Mary Cassatt."Daring Methods: The Prints of Mary Cassatt" includes 88 prints donated to the library in 1900 by Samuel Putnam Avery, a Manhattan art dealer who developed a close working relationship with the artist....
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