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Seventh Avenue Origins

Historic Carnegie building on Seventh Ave.
102 East Seventh Ave.
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Reading Room
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Card Catalog
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Reference Room
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Circulation Desk
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Staff
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Processing New Items
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Packing (1968)
1980s color photo of front entrance to Seventh Avenue building
Former Building

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