About This Item


  • Call NumberBPL_0208
  • Title[Librarians at work and play]
  • SummaryTwo women, presumably both librarians at Borough Park Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, 43rd Street near 13th Avenue; woman on left is wearing 1897 costume and holding a croquet mallet and woman on right is riding a hobby horse; sign on wall: "1897-1937, Librarians at work and play."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate taken from sign. On verso: photographer's stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorPinney, Roy [photographer]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Borough Park Branch
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Brooklyn Public Library: Branches: Borough Park: People