"The visit to New York was an opportunity for discovery. Discovery of the United States . . ."





". . . discovery of the world . . . "



". . . and discovery of themselves."





"Coming from as far away as Russia, the librarians saw that they didn't need to go very far to find a piece of Russia whereever they went in New York City. Whether it was when viewing the New York Public Library Russian exhibit or in a conversation with their Russian immigrant guide, Galina, at the Downstate Medical Center Library, the visitors knew that through their trip to New York, they were strengthening attachments already formed between our two nations."



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