About This Item


  • Title[Rendering of Flatbush Branch Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_0711
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryRendering of Flatbush Branch Library at 22 Linden Boulevard, built in Art Deco style to replace original Carnegie library erected in 1905. Caption: "This is the way the Flatbush branch of the Brooklyn Public Library will look when rebuilding operations are completed. The library will close May 15 until remodeling is finished."
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: April 25/39; "architect's drawing by C. H. Rosefiel." Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Flatbush Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.