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Caption on the back reads: "THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY / New York, N.Y. Located at Fifth Ave. and 42nd Street it is one of the most attractive buildings in the city and is a museum of rare editions, prints, sculptures and paintings as well as a research and circulating library." Postcard was never mailed
Caption on the back reads: "THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY / New York, N.Y. Located at Fifth Ave. and 42nd Street it is one of the most attractive buildings in the city and is a museum of rare editions, prints, sculptures and paintings as well as a research and circulating library." Postcard was never mailed