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DescriptionSectional view of the New York Public Library (Scientific American, 1911).jpg
English: "The seven tiers of stacks in which many of the books of the New York Public Library are shelved. Elevators transfer the books to the room above as they are called for."
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"The seven tiers of stacks in which many of the books of the New York Public Library are shelved. Elevators transfer the books to the room above as they are called for."
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