Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1011, BPL 1005, BPL 1006, BPL 1016, BPL 1015, BPL 1012), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven interior views, in five different sizes, including three snapshots, of library patrons sitting or standing in a reading room at the Montague Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 197 Montague Street. Built in 1867, the building became a branch library in 1903 and served as the system's main library. It closed in 1962 when the Brooklyn Heights Branch opened. Four of the images are not dated.
SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Montague Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading rooms -- New York (State) -- New York
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