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#Repost @nyhistory with @repostapp ・・・ Swirling endpapers *and* fore edges to match? It's the perfect double dose of #MarbledMonday. 📓You can see this 1889 book in our Patricia D. Klingenstein Library. With more than 3 million books, pamphlets, maps, atlases, newspapers, broadsides, music sheets, manuscripts, prints, photographs and architectural drawings, the Klingenstein Library is one of the oldest and most distinguished libraries in the U.S., and it's one of only 16 libraries in the country qualified to be a member of the Independent Research Libraries Association. #nyhistory #nyhscollection

#Repost @nyhistory with @repostapp ・・・ It's almost 5 o'clock on #NationalBeerDay--what are you sipping on? #thirstythursday #beer #nyhscollection #nyhistory #lager #advertisement #ad #ephemera #litograph #🍻 Currier & Ives, “Fresh Cool Lager Beer,” 1877-1894. Color lithograph. New-York Historical Society. Brewed and served cold, lager beer was introduced to the United States during the 1840s by German immigrant brewers.