New York Public Library
About New York Public Library
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and one of the largest public libraries in the world. It is a private, non-governmental, independently managed, nonprofit corporation operating with both private and public financing.
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In 1938, Cab Calloway published Cab Calloway's Cat-A-Log, A Hepster's Dictionary, which was the first dictionary written by an African American, and it was the Jive Language Reference Book of the New York Public Library. If you went to the library and you wanted to know about Jive Talk, this is the book you'd get.
from 374: No Such Thing As Tarzan In A Waterpark, 2021-05-21 at 00:25:24 · read transcript
Other times New York Public Library came up
There was also one where a load of bank tellers in a bank got sick at the same time, and they thought that maybe it had come with the money. It was like, they thought that whatever was coming into that building might have been what caused the illness rather than one of the people giving it to everyone else. Hey, when we were on tour last year in America, we were in New York, and I went to the New York Public Library, and it is stunning. Have you guys been when we were there?
331: No Such Thing As A Queen In A Fig Tree, 2020-07-24 · listen
He had that with William Burquist, who was the investigator for the New York Public Library, and it was him who spotted in 1933 something dodgy was going on with the documents, set up this big sting operation, caught Cosy as he was trying to, like, escape getting away with forging stuff, and basically.
352: No Such Thing As Loki-day, 2020-12-18 · listen
He had that with William Berkwist, who was the investigator for the New York Public Library, and it was him who spotted in 1933 something Dodgy was going on with the documents, set up this big sting operation, caught Cozy as he was trying to, like, escape, getting away with forging stuff, and basically.
No Such Thing As Loki-day, 2020-12-18 · listen
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374: No Such Thing As Tarzan In A Waterpark put 11 places on the map.
- Heston · United Kingdom
- Newport Pagnell · United Kingdom
- Toddington · United Kingdom
- Watford Gap · United Kingdom
- Harlem · United States
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