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  • Title[Library trustees and Mayor Beame]
  • Call NumberCBPL_1293
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 1290, CBPL 1291), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of Brooklyn Public Library trustees and Mayor Abraham Beame. Typed label on verso of 1290: "Swearing in ceremony at City Hall on Nov. 8, 1974 for two new members of the Board of Trustees of the BPL and three re-appointees. Left to right: Reverend Dr. V. Simpson Turner, Scott Mollen, Zevie B. Schizer, Mayor Abraham Beame, Deputy Director Larry Brandwein and Board President Jay Sam Unger." 1291 shows all of the people named above as well as Rabbi Frederic S. Dworkin and Daniel Z. Nelson; 1293 shows Mayor Beame swearing in four people, two of whom identified on verso as "Donald Moore?" and "Judge [Ira] Harkavy."
  • Date1975
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date typed on label: Nov. 8, 1974. Photographer's stamp on versos.
  • CreatorDe Angelis, Neil
  • SubjectBeame, Abraham D. (Abraham David), 1906-2001 ; Brandwein, Larry ; Brooklyn Public Library ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Oaths -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)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.