About This Item


  • TitleArlington Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_0146
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0147, BPL 0145, BPL 0144, BPL 0143, BPL 0142, BPL 0149), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven views of librarians and library patrons standing, sitting, and reading inside East Branch, later renamed Arlington Branch, of Brooklyn Public Library at Arlington Avenue and Warwick Street; building was built in 1906 with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie.
  • Date1906
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0142: 5 x 6 in.; 0149: 8 x 10 in. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Arlington Branch ; Brooklyn Public Library. East Branch ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Cypress Hills (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.