About This Item

  • Title[Canarsie Branch]
  • Call NumberBPL_0507
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up view of Francis R. St. John, library director, Henry J. Davenport, library trustee, and two other unidentified men, possibly on the occasion of the dedication of the Canarsie Branch of Brooklyn Public Library on October 26,1960. Image includes large framed architectural rendering of the building, being held by the four men, in foreground. The image is not dated.
  • Date[1960?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectDavenport, Henry Joralemon, 1880-1960 ; St. John, Francis R ; Brooklyn Public Library. Canarsie Branch ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceCanarsie (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.