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New York City New York Public Library horse buggy 1910s cars vintage postcard. The cornerstone was laid Nov. 10th 1902 and the building was opened to the public May 23rd 1911. It contains over 1500000 books with room for 1000000 more. There are also cars and a horse-drawn carriage. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. New Public Library at Fifth Avenue from 40th to 42nd Streets occupies the site of the old Croton Reservoir. It was built at a cost of $9000000. The cornerstone was laid Nov. 10th 1902 and the building was opened to the public May 23rd 1911. It contains over 1500000 books with room for 1000000 more. The postcard shows an aerial view of the New York Public Library. There are many people walking around the library and in the street. There are also cars and a horse-drawn carriage. A streetcar is visible in the lower right corner. Copyright 1910 by Geo. F. Hall & Son. Success Postal Card Co. Pub. New York No. 1113.