About This Item


  • TitleProspect Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_1115
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1116), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two exterior views of people, mostly children, standing and sitting on steps of the Prospect Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, a Carnegie library, located at 431 Sixth Avenue. The branch was renamed the Park Slope Branch in 1975. The images are not dated.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso of 1115: "Hine Photo Company." Title from inscription on verso of 1115.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Park Slope Branch ; Brooklyn Public Library. Prospect Branch ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (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.