About This Item

  • Title[Interior of Red Hook Branch Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_1152
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior view of Carnegie library on Visitation Place (since demolished) soon after opening to the public in 1915; circulation desk in foreground, with turnstiles at each side; book shelves and reading rooms in background; fireplace in left background.
  • Date[1915?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger; photographer's stamp on verso.
  • CreatorHassler, W. D.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Red Hook Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceRed Hook (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.