SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MSM LIBR

NEW YORK, NY

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The South Street Seaport MSM Library is located in the heart of the South Street Seaport neighborhood in New York City. It is part of the Museum of the City of New York and has been a landmark in the area since opening in 1977. The library is housed in a beautifully preserved 19th-century building, originally constructed to serve as a commercial storehouse. Inside, visitors will find a variety of resources for learning about the history of the area, including books, photographs, maps, and objects from the Museum's collection.

The library's primary focus is on the history and culture of the South Street Seaport area. Visitors can explore the history of the port, from the days of sailing ships to the modern age of shipping. The library also features a variety of materials related to the local maritime industry, including maritime law, international trade, and the history of the Fulton Fish Market.

The library has a diverse collection of materials, including periodicals, newspapers, books, photographs, maps, and more. Additionally, the library offers a variety of lectures, workshops, and other educational programs related to the history of the port and maritime industry. Visitors can also make use of the library's video and audio recording equipment, as well as access to the Museum's digital collections.

The library is open to the public and is free to enter. It is open Monday through Saturday, from 10am - 5pm. The library is an excellent resource for those interested in learning more about the history of the South Street Seaport area.

SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MSM LIBR is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW YORK NY. US MID #8403600074

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MSM LIBR
213 WATER ST
NEW YORK
NY
10038

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SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MSM LIBR Information

MID # 8403600074
Name SOUTH STREET SEAPORT MSM LIBR
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 40.707466, -74.00343
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 061
US Census Tract: 001501
US Census Block: 3009