About This Item

  • Title[Librarian with adult patrons at former Brownsville Children's Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_0386
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummarySmiling female librarian behind circulation desk in Brownsville Children's Library (now Stone Avenue Branch), a Carnegie library on Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brownsville; line of formally dressed adult patrons before her; two young men immediately before her at desk, one leaning elbow on counter; vase of flowers on counter at right; bookshelves, windows, and one other librarian in background.
  • Date1914
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger; photographer's stamp on verso. On verso: date inscribed: 11/16/14.
  • CreatorHassler, W. D.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Brownsville Children's Library ; Brooklyn Public Library. Stone Avenue Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children's libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Librarians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brownsville (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.