About This Item


  • Title[Patrons and staff in former Brownsville Children's Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_0414
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0413, BPL 0412), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of interiors of Brownsville Children's Library (now Stone Avenue Branch), a Carnegie library on Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brownsville; 0412 (3 x 3 in.) shows patrons standing, sitting, and browsing in room with card catalog and bookshelves in background; 0413 (3 x 5 in.) shows seated children in winter coats reading at tables; 0414 (3 x 5 in.) shows female staff assembled for group portrait behind registration or circulation counter.
  • Date[1915?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 3 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsgroup portraitsphotographic printssnapshots
  • 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 ; Librarians -- 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.