Photo: Julienne Schaer
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Stirring the Melting Pot: Photographs from The New York Historical Collection

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Nov 28, 2025 - Mar 29, 2026

Daily Except Mon

Description

Witness the immigrant experience in New York City through this exhibition that brings together images from the New York Historical’s Patricia D. Klingenstein Library photography collection. The faces and places captured by photographers over the course of a couple of centuries offer a visual narrative of their lives, showcasing their contributions, resilience and diverse backgrounds that helped shape our country.

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Location

The New York Historical

170 Central Park West Manhattan, NY, 10024

Features

Accessibility
Large Print
Open and/or Closed Captioned
Assistive Listening System
Wheelchair Accessible
Audio Description
Amenities
Has Restaurant Amenity
Type
Culture & History
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