Treasures of The New York Public Library
by The New York Public Library
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Description
Watch as curators, librarians, and special guests, such as chef Lidia Bastianich and pianist Margaret Leng Tan, share their passion for the treasures of our remarkable collections. Travel the Spuyten Duyvil Creek in 1777, hear music recorded 100 years ago on wax cylinders, marvel at rare 1920s Japanese comics and other pop ephemera, enter the turnstile at the 1939–40 New York World’s Fair, and witness how photographers have engaged the world from the 19th century up to the present-day work of photojournalist Stephen Dupont.
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoArt Deco | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoA Century of Sound | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoThe Harlem Renaissance | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoInside the Piano | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | VideoThe Katharine Hepburn Papers | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | VideoKnowing What to See | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | VideoMapping the World | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | VideoMenus & Cookbooks | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | VideoThe New York World's Fair, 1939-40 | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | VideoPopular Culture | -- | 10/1/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |











