Literary Site Detail:
Columbia University
| General Information: | |
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| Type: | Literary Site |
| Name: | Columbia University |
| Address: |
2960 Broadway New York NY 10027-6902 |
| County/Region: | New York (Manhattan) |
| Description: | Columbia University, Broadway and West 116th Street, is home to Butler Library, with more than seven million books, including cuneiform tablets and many original manuscripts. The Beat Generation of poets began at Columbia, with students Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg. Other students were Carson McCullers, Eudora Welty, William Burroughs, Neal Cassady, Lucien Carr, Langston Hughes, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Paul Gallico also attended Columbia. |
| Phone Numbers: |
212-854-1754 |
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| Email/Website/Webmaster: |
Public Website |
| Business Hours: | [no data] |
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