$10M Gift for Boston PL's Map Center

摘要

The Boston Public Library (BPL) has received a $10 million gift from real estate developer Norman B. Leventhal to create a permanent endowment for the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, which he founded in 2004 in cooperation with the library and the city of Boston. The map center includes more than 200,000 maps and 5000 atlases, one of the country's most significant collections.