The collections are ubiquitous. See http://www.rain.org/~karpeles/. The particular foci of the tours are listed below. George On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 6:54 PM, zona himmelsbach <zbflogal@gmail.com> wrote: > What are some of the subjects of these manuscripts and documents? Do thy > have a website that describes their holdings in detail? > Zona > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 5:49 AM, George Richmond <grichmon@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The Karpeles Library is the world's largest private holding of >> important original manuscripts and documents. >> There are ten libraries across the nation, two of them in Buffalo! >> WNYGS will have a tour of both. >> >> Saturday, 15 May 2010 >> Karpeles Libraries >> 220 North St., corner of Elmwood Ave. >> 453 Porter Ave., a block west of Kleinhans Music Hall >> Buffalo, NY >> >> 10:30 am        North St.—Brief Business Meeting >> 11:00 am        Tour of North Library. Exhibit: Civil War Documents >> 12:00 pm        Lunch break: Bag lunch or try an Elmwood restaurant >> 12:30 pm        Tour of Porter Library. Exhibit: Pope Paul II and the Jews >> >> All are welcome >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NYERIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NYERIE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >