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  • Title[Employees at Central Library]
  • Call NumberCBPL_0667
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0673, CBPL 0672, CBPL 0666, CBPL 0677, CBPL 0676, CBPL 0675, CBPL 0674, CBPL 0682, CBPL 0679, CBPL 0678, CBPL 0668, CBPL 0669, CBPL 1324, CBPL 0670, CBPL 0681, CBPL 0680, CBPL 0671), some of which may also be described in this new record; Eighteen interior views, in several different sizes, including three snapshots, of employees working at various tasks, including card catalog filing, at Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library. Identified employees are Larry Brandwein, library director, Milton Byam, George Clay, D. Condon, Tony Fasano, Pat Fasno, Vito Giuvenelli, Shirley Goldberg, Mabel Horton, Nick Mantella, Mike Migliori, Arlene Moran, Irene Moran, Joe Paturzo, Francis St. John, library director, Jay Sam Unger, library trustee, Bernard Wysocki, and Irene Zrake. 0678 shows Career Day, 1955.0679, 0680 show presentation of Drivers' Safety Awards. Ten of the images are not dated.
  • Date1939, 1940, 1944, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1967
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description18 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 0672: October 19, 1953; 0674: 4-24-40; 0678: 1955; 0679, 0680: 1957; 0681: 12/1/39; 0682: April, 1944; typed: 0673: October 24, 1953. Photographer's name inscribed on verso: 0672: "Irving Kovalsky;" 0677: "Publicity Photographers;" typed: 0673: "Bernard M. Berns;" stamped: 0674: "Art Project, W. P. A., Photographic Division;" 1324: "Verna Photographers." Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrandwein, Larry ; St. John, Francis R ; Brooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Card catalogs ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.