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  • Title[Flatbush Branch Library staff posing outdoors]
  • Call NumberBPL_0744
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0741, BPL 0740, BPL 0743, BPL 0742), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five views of female staff members of Flatbush Branch Library at 22 Linden Boulevard posing outdoors on grounds of library; 0740 (3 x 5 in.) shows three staff members (identified on verso as Florence Hacket, Christina L. Davis, and Ethel Eaton) sitting on grassy lawn, apparently having lunch; 0741 (3 x 5 in.) shows six staff members seated on rise of grassy lawn, with library and iron railing in background; 0742 (3 x 5 in.) shows five staff members standing together, with bushes and trees and portion of library in background; 0743 (4 x 3 in.) shows two staff members (identified on verso as "Miss Hacket" and "Miss Donaghy") standing at end of walkway, with delphiniums and other bushes in foreground; 0744 (10 x 8 in.) shows two staff members (identified on verso as "C. W. H." (Clara Whitehill Hunt) and Grace Donaghy) standing before flowering trellis and other bushes against wall of library.
  • Date1929-1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsgroup portraitsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On versos: date inscribed: Spring 1929 (0741); July 1932 (0743); June 1933 (0740) ; June 1936 (0744); Spring 1936 (0742).
  • SubjectHunt, Clara Whitehill, 1871-1958 ; Brooklyn Public Library. Flatbush Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Librarians -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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.