Bookworms Take the Air It's something new in reading circles, spotted right in the middle of New York City. This outdoor library was opened in Bryant Park, just off Fifth Avenue, with rolling bookshelves ready to serve those who want to grad sunlight and fresh air in their reading moments.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Bookworms Take the Air It's something new in reading circles, spotted right in the middle of New York City. This outdoor library was opened in Bryant Park, just off Fifth Avenue, with rolling bookshelves ready to serve those who want to grad sunlight and fresh air in their reading moments.

Associated Press · [ca. May 1938]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

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