New York Public Library and Bryant Park
- Address: 5th Ave, Avenue of the Americas, 40th St and 42nd St
- Neighborhood of Midtown South Central in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Carrere and Hastings | Architect | |||||
| Simpson,Lusby | Architect | |||||
| 1842/00/00 | James Renwick Jr | Construction Supervisor | Croton Aqueduct water system's distributing reservoir at 5th Ave and 42nd St built, 1837-1842. Some of the reservoir's original foundation can be found in the South Court at the New York Public Library. | |||
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| 1919/10/25 | Theodore Roosevelt | In Memoriam | Sponsored by Roosevelt Memorial Association, a flag service for TR is conducted on the steps of the NY Public Library. Notables include Henry Cabot Lodge and Henry J Allen. William Boyce Thompson holds the flag with the help of Henry D Lindsley. | Death of Theodore Roosevelt |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| New York Public Library |
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| Particulars for New York Public Library and Bryant Park: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Architectural Style | Beaux Arts |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
| Education | Library |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Historic Use | Park |
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