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  1. The Morgan Library & Museum (originally known as the Pierpont Morgan Library; colloquially the Morgan) is a museum and research library at 225 Madison Avenue in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, U.S. Completed in 1906 as the private library of the banker J. P. Morgan, the institution has more than 350,000 objects.

  2. A museum and independent research library located in the heart of New York City, the Morgan Library & Museum began as the personal library of financier, collector, and cultural benefactor Pierpont Morgan.

  3. The Morgan Library & Museum is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:30 am to 5 pm, and Friday from 10:30 am to 7 pm. The Morgan closes at 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve and 5 pm on New Year's Eve. Closed Mondays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Admission $25 Adults $17 Seniors (65 and over)

  4. Aug 31, 2021 · But shortly after his death, Morgan's personal librarian, a woman named Belle da Costa Greene, convinced J.P. Morgan's son, Jack Morgan, to make the library a gift to New York City.

  5. See highlights of J. Pierpont Morgan's immense holdings of Egyptian art, Renaissance paintings, Chinese porcelains, illuminated, literary, and historical manuscripts, early printed books, and old master drawings and prints. Collection in Focus.

  6. The Morgan Library and Museum displays the collections of J. P. Morgan. The rotunda and his private libraries are the most impressive, with old historic books, and detailed ceilings. Unfortunately, other than that, I didn’t find the other exhibits to be interesting.

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  8. Morgan Library & Museum, cultural institution in New York City that displays and collects artistic, literary, and musical works from ancient times to the present day. Originally a repository for the collection of American financier John Pierpont Morgan, the institution opened to the public in 1924.

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