Designed by Snøhetta, this 12,000-square-foot library aims to be an example of environmental efficiency, featuring a prismatic reading room and a green façade inspired by the Bronx’s tree canopies.
We founded The Lesbian Herstory Archives in the 1970s when a group of women involved in the Gay Academic Union realized that Lesbian history was “disappearing as quickly as it was being made.” Our mission is to gather and preserve records of Lesbian lives and activities so that future generations will have ready access to materials relevant to their lives.
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Library is the major resource in the United States for books, trade catalogs, serials, pictures, and archival material covering design and decorative art from the Renaissance to the present.
Expanded in 2010, located in Murray Hill. The renovation includes new galleries and public spaces for displaying rare books, manuscripts, and artworks.
Scheduled to reopen in April 2025 after extensive renovations. The new design includes additional gallery spaces and the preservation of historic elements.
New York City, New York, 1754. Columbia University’s library system, holding over 13 million volumes, is one of the top academic research libraries in the world. The collections include rare books, manuscripts, archives, and extensive digital resources, supporting a broad range of academic programs and research initiatives.
Nestled in the serene Hudson Valley, the FDR Presidential Library and Museum invites visitors to step into the world of America’s only four-term president. Explore the life and times of Franklin D. Roosevelt, from the Great Depression to World War II, and witness firsthand the impact of his New Deal policies on the nation.
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