About This Item


  • Call NumberCBPL_1309
  • Title[Milton J. Ferguson and others before library display]
  • SummaryThree white men, including Brooklyn Public Library Director Milton J. Ferguson (second from left) and three African American men posing for photo in unidentified branch of library; all men wearing suits; photos of African Americans displayed above bookshelves, and display of books, presumably by African American writers, on table at right.
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On recto: Kenby Studio, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • CreatorKenby Studio
  • SubjectFerguson, Milton J. (Milton James), 1879-1954 ; Brooklyn Public Library ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York ; African American men -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library directors -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Unidentified: Exhibits: General