Hayden Planetarium, 175 Central Park S, New York, NY 10024, US

The New-York Historical Society is an educational institution that houses a museum and independent research library. The society presents exhibitions and public programs. Its library maintains a collection of more than 2 million manuscripts and over 400,000 photographs, as well as books, architectural drawings, newspapers, dining menus, maps and pamphlets. The New-York Historical Society also manages a store that offers books, posters, toys, pendants, cuff links and ties. The society manages an education department that learning opportunities and hosts adult and college groups. In addition, it provides paid internship options for high school and college students. The society s museum maintains nearly 60,000 objects and art works. The New-York Historical Society additionally offers a variety of public programs.