About This Item


  • Title[Snapshots of original Greenpoint Branch Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_0815
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0814, BPL 0813, BPL 0812), some of which may also be described in this new record; Snapshots of original Carnegie building (torn down in 1970) of Greenpoint Branch Library at 107 Norman Avenue; 0812 (5 x 3 in.) shows frontal view of facade, with portion of parked automobile in foreground; 0813 (3 x 5 in.) shows library from right, with large bush partially screening front window at right; 0814 (3 x 5 in.) shows library from left, with Volkswagon Beetle at left, and two other automobiles at right; 0815 (3 x 5 in.) shows library from left, with traffic light in left foreground and dented truck (reading "Ben's Refrigeration") parked across street.
  • Date[ca. 1965]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Greenpoint Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Lost architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Greenpoint (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.