About This Item


  • Title[Children at fireplace]
  • Call NumberBPL_0384
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo girls and one mother reading on benches at either side of fireplace in Brownsville Children's Library (now Stone Avenue Branch), a Carnegie library on Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brownsville; five other children standing just inside doorway on far right; caption on recto reads, "Brooklyn Public Library."
  • Date[1915?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • 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 ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fireplaces -- 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.