About This Item

  • Call NumberCBPL_0116
  • TitleAlaska Evening
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0117), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption (0116): "Know your fellow Americans--At Alaska Evening [at Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library], Miss Alexandra Gromoff, native of Pribilof Islands, and Mrs. Lotte Fleck, teacher of Eskimos, discuss merits of a parka with Miss Evelyn E. Kirkland and Mr. St. John [director] of the Brooklyn Public Library. 0117 shows the three women with Miss Gromoff wearing a parka. The images are not dated.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0117: 10 x 8 in. On verso: photographer's stamp. Title from typed caption on verso of 0116.
  • CreatorRoberts, Carol C.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Eskimos -- Clothing -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parkas -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Brooklyn Public Library: Central: Exhibits: Alaska