Employment Verification for New-York Historical Society.

The New-York Historical Society, founded in 1804, is New York City's first museum and one of the oldest cultural institutions in the United States. Located on Central Park West at 77th Street in Manhattan, the museum houses an extensive collection of historical artifacts, art, and documents relating to New York City and American history. The institution maintains a comprehensive research library containing over three million books, pamphlets, maps, atlases, newspapers, broadsides, music sheets, manuscripts, prints, photographs, and architectural drawings. Its art holdings include more than 1.6 million works, notably the entire collection of Hudson River School paintings and an extensive collection of Tiffany glass. The museum underwent a major renovation in 2011, adding the DiMenna Children's History Museum and the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library. The Society regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and public events focused on American history and culture. Notable permanent exhibitions include the Center for Women's History, which opened in 2017 as the first of its kind in a major U.S. museum. The New-York Historical Society operates as a private non-profit organization and serves as both a museum and a research institution, providing resources for scholars, students, and the general public interested in American and New York history.