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A new blog post by our colleague Cara Dellatte explores activist Georgia Lloyd's advocacy on behalf of the #EqualRightsAmendment in the 1970s. Learn more here: on.nypl.org/3XAgCmq

Are you an LGBTQ+ studies scholar engaged in original, archivally-based research? Apply for NY Public Library's Martin Duberman Visiting Fellowship by July 15! Learn more here: nypl.org/about/nypl/fel…

We're excited to announce the Marvin Israel papers are now open to researchers! A prolific photographer & artist, this collection documents the many phases of Israel’s artistic career, as well as his professional partnerships & mentor relationships. archives.nypl.org/mss/24896

We're excited to announce 2024 Dance Research Fellows! The fellows will focus on Mikhail Baryshnikov and his archive, which is preserved by the Jerome Robbins Dance Division, on the 50th anniversary of Baryshnikov’s arrival in the U.S. nypl.org/dance-fellowsh…

As we close out #PrideMonth, join NY Public Library curator Jason Baumann for this special insider’s look at the recently-opened papers of gay rights activist, Dick Leitsch: vimeo.com/970921446

Please note that all NY Public Library locations will be closed tomorrow, Thursday July 4, in observance of Independence Day. If you need some last-minute ideas for your celebrations, our menus collection has you covered! Learn more at menus.nypl.org

One month left to submit your applications for NY Public Library's Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Fellowship! Learn more here: nypl.org/fellowships/mi…

⏰5 days left to submit your application for the Martin Duberman Visiting Fellowship

Eleanor Holm won a gold medal in 100 meter backstroke event at the 1932 Olympics & went on to have a glamorous career in the entertainment industry, incl. performing 39x per week in Billy Rose’s Aquacade during 1939 New York World's Fair! #archivesgoforgold #ArchivesHashtagParty

Some inspiration for USA Gymnastics from our Rare Book Division!

Calling all🚂buffs! NY Public Library archivist Tal Nadan recently partnered w/ historian Josh Levy of the Library of Congress on this blog post exploring the legacy of William J. Wilgus, who played a vital role in the creation of Grand Central Terminal. Learn more here: nypl.org/blog/2024/06/1…

Happy Birthday, James Baldwin! Seen here is his 1955 application to the Yaddo artists' community where he was hoping to finish his manuscripts for Giovanni’s Room and Notes from a Native Son, two of his most notable works.

Who’s a good boy? 🐕 Celebrate National Dog Month with these loyal canines from across the Manuscripts and Archives Division.

There are still 6 weeks to apply for a 2025-2026 Cullman Center Fellowship at the New York Public Library! Fellows receive an $85,000 stipend, the use of an office with a computer, and full access to NY Public Library's physical and electronic resources. Learn more: nypl.org/help/about-nyp…

As we enter back to school season, consider bringing your class to the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building! We work w/ instructors to design class visits that use NY Public Library's remarkable collections to foster creative inquiry. Learn more: on.nypl.org/3yDKZOR

🐻 On August 21, 1921, Christopher Robin Milne received a teddy bear for his first birthday. That bear would become the inspiration for the world-famous Winnie-the-Pooh character. The real Pooh took up residence at NYPL in 1987!

Tomorrow, August 24, marks the 125th anniversary of Jorge Luis Borges’ birth. A distinguished Argentinian poet, essayist & writer, Borges was well known for short stories such as "La Lotería en Babilonia" - the manuscript version seen here has extensive revisions in Borges’ hand.

Happy #humpday! Here's some camel eye candy from our Rare Book Division to get you through to the holiday weekend 🐫

Please note that all NYPL locations will be closed from Saturday, August 31, through Monday, September 2. on.nypl.org/4dZJ4mC

This month’s theme for the #ArchivesHashtagParty is #ArchivesPatterns. So we took a stroll through the Rare Book vault and on this one shelf alone, we found several beautifully-patterned bindings. Which one is your favorite? 📚