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Mechanics Insitute

In 1820, the General Society founded Mechanics' Institute as a day school to provide tuition-free education to the children of its members.

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Apprentices' Library

Welcome to the Library of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen! As a subscriber you will join thousands of other New Yorkers who have benefited from the Library since 1820.

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Featured Event

Jean-Paul Viollet will talk about his work in fine cabinetry. Mr. Viollet grew up in the French Alps where, since 1835, seven generations of his family have worked with wood.

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Rent Event Space

Whether it's a seminar, class, meeting, banquet, reception, photo or film shoot, make the occasion an unforgettable experience at 20 West 44th Street.

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# Position Name Phone Mobile Phone Number Fax
1 The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York 212.840.1840 212.840.2046
2 The General Society Library 212.921.1767 212.840.2046
3 Clinton Blume

Upcoming Events

FEB
07

Tue 02-07-2012 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Artisan Lecture Series--Jean-Paul Viollet, Fine Cabinetry Artisan

MAR
07

Wed 03-07-2012 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
GSMT Member Meeting Assembly Hall

MAR
13

Tue 03-13-2012 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Artisan Lecture Series--Rabbit Goody, Master Weaver Artisan

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Historical Register

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The General Society is located at:
20 West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036
info@generalsociety.org
212.840.1840

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