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Cortland Free Library is a historic library building located at Cortland in Cortland County, New York. It consists of one colossal story, seven bays wide, that stands on a high basement. It is constructed of brick in the Georgian Revival style and built in 1928. The entrance is marked by a projecting portico with four columns. [2]
The library was founded in 1899, and University of the State of New York granted it "Ovid Free Library" charter in December 1899. At first, the library was located at the residence of James French, which was also the office of the Ovid Gazette and Independent. [2] In 1905, the library moved into the Seneca County Clerk's Office.
These organizations are chartered by the New York State Board of Regents, and charged with facilitating cooperative library services and improving reference and research resources for the people of New York. The Northern New York Library Network's service area consists of seven counties: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, St. Lawrence, Lewis, Oswego ...
The Mid-Hudson Library System (MHLS) is a public library system in the Hudson Valley of New York. It was established in 1959 by the State of New York. [1] MHLS comprises libraries in five counties: Columbia County, Dutchess County, Greene County, Putnam County and Ulster County. The System's headquarters is in the city of Poughkeepsie.
On January 29, 1880, the James Prendergast Library Association of Jamestown, New York, was established by special act of the New York State Legislature. The act was signed into law by Gov. Alonzo B. Cornell. [15] The library first opened on December 1, 1891, at a cost of $60,000 for the building and $45,000 for a furnished art gallery.
The Sea Cliff Village Hall, Library and Museum Complex is a historic civic building complex located in the Village of Sea Cliff in Nassau County, New York, United States. Serving as the village's seat of government, it houses Sea Cliff Village Hall, the Sea Cliff Public Library, and the Sea Cliff Village Museum.
The Akin Free Library was a gift from the Quaker Albert J. Akin (1803–1903), founder of the Bank of Pawling and the Mizzentop Hotel on Quaker Hill. [2] The building was designed by the architect John A. Wood and constructed between 1898 and 1908.
Margaret Reaney Memorial Library is a historic library building located at St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York. It is a one-story, Classical Revival style brick building over a raised basement. It consists of a cruciform plan main block constructed in 1909, and a 1936 "T"-plan addition.