Morgan had stored his purchases in multiple locations, including at his home at 219 Madison Avenue, but eventually this became impractical and he built his own library. Designed by the architect ...

A Librarian’s Legacy" tells the story of a remarkable individual and her relationship with a remarkable institution.

During J.P. Morgan’s time, the financier commissioned a garden to fill the space between his home and library building, but those plans were never realized. Longstaffe-Gowan was tasked with ...

Belle da Costa Greene in the West Room of J. Pierpont Morgan’s Library (ca. 1948–50). Reproduction of a photographic print, Center for Italian Renaissance Studies; Bernard and Mary Berenson ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you love all things book-related, consider visiting The Morgan Library & Museum nearby, which features J.P. Morgan's stunning 1906 library. The museum offers free ...

Courtesy of the Library of Congress. On the morning of July 3, 1915, an intruder holding two pistols barged into the Long Island mansion of America’s most powerful banker, J.P. Morgan ...