The Newberry Library is a research library located in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1887, it specializes in the humanities and holds a vast collection of books, manuscripts, maps, and other materials. The library is known for its focus on American history, literature, and culture, making it a valuable resource for scholars and the public alike. Visitors to the Newberry Library can access its reading rooms, attend lectures, and participate in various programs. The library also offers exhibitions that showcase its unique collections, including rare books and historical documents. It serves as a hub for research and learning in the community.