Collections: Picture Collection

Picture Collection
Mid-Manhattan Library, 3rd floor
455 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016
212.340.0878

Comprised of illustrations from books, newspapers and magazines as well as photographs, prints and postcards, the Picture Collection is a visual resource, encyclopedic in scope and arranged by subject.

Since its establishment in 1914, it has provided inspiration and visual information for a broad range of endeavors - commercial art, mass market publishing, advertising, fashion design, film, theater and popular entertainment. To learn more, please visit our website.