#tbt: The Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital Library, circa 1950

Patrons at work in the library of Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital, circa 1950

As students at New York Medical College’s three schools arrive on campus to begin the 2019-2020 academic year, the Health Sciences Library stands ready to provide information resources to patrons throughout the College community. Library services at the College date back to the nineteenth century; shown here are researchers hard at work in the library at the Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital, where New York Medical College was located from 1938 until its move to Valhalla in 1972.

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