About This Item


  • TitleRugby
  • Call NumberBPL_1160
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0762), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two identical interior views of four men, including John Cashmore, borough president, and one woman, standing in front of book stack at the Rugby Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, presumably on its opening day, in 1957, at its present location, 1000 Utica Avenue. The other people pictured, including a priest, are unidentifiable. The images are not dated.
  • Date[1957?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteImages are identical. On verso: photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso of 1160.
  • CreatorBarenfeld, Larry
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Rugby Branch ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.