Download or read book A Key to New York (Classic Reprint) written by Rosalie Slocum and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Key to New York We are exceedingly grateful to the following people, whose gracious help in the selection and editing of material and whose enthusiastic interest have made this book possible: Mr. Huger Elliott, Director of Education, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and his staff; Miss Winifred Howe, Editor of Publications, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and her assistant, Miss Agnes Peters; Miss Aileen Barlow, Director of Education, Museum of the City of New York, and her staff; Mr. Alexander J.Wall, Jr., New York Historical Society; Dr. Charles Russell, Director of Education, American Museum of Natural History; Mrs. William Lloyd Garrison III, Director, Brooklyn Childrens Museum; Miss Mary Gibson, Director, Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration; Dr. Claude Leister, Director, New York Zoological Park; Miss Anne Carroll Moore, Supervisor of work with children, New York Public Library; Mr. Mark McCloskey, Director of Extension Activities, Board of Education of the City of New York; Mr. John Heaslip, Assistant Director of Maintenance and Operations, New York City Department of Parks; Miss Carol Woodward, Editor of Publications, New York Botanical Garden; Mrs. Michelle Murphy, Department of Education, Brooklyn Museum, and Mr. GrantH. Code, Editor, Brooklyn Museum; Miss Pauline Rutledge, Principal, Brooklyn Ethical Culture School, and former supervisor and instructor in kindergarten and primary education at State Teachers College, Towson, Md.; Mr. Sherwood A. Messner, Reconciliation Trips, Inc.; Mr. Harry Leon Moore, Folk Festival Council; Miss Helen Fischer and Miss Marese Elliott, Publicity Department, W.P.A.; Miss Cynthia Knowles, Director, United Neighborhood Houses of N.Y. Inc.; Mr. R.D. Wadia and Mr. Normal A. Das, authorities on Hindu culture; Miss Gladys Nelson, authority on Swedish culture; Mr. A. Kangas, The New Yorkin Nutiset; the National Recreation Association; the Child Study Association of America. Special acknowledgment is hereby made to the New York Worlds Fair, Inc., for permission to use all the material on the Worlds Fair included in this book, and for the cooperation of its publicity department. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.