About This Item


  • TitleSheepshead Bay
  • Call NumberBPL_1187
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Note1181: 3 x 5 in. Stamped on verso of 1185: "Verna Photographers." Title from inscriptions on versos of 1185-1187.
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1185, BPL 1186, BPL 1181), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four interior views, in two different sizes, including one snapshot, of the Sheepshead Bay Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 2636 East 14th Street.1185-1187 include library patrons and employees. 1181 and 1187 show circulation desk and area; 1185 and 1186 show reading room. The branch opened in 1963.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Sheepshead Bay Branch ; Library employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading rooms -- New York (State) -- New York
  • FolderFolder: Brooklyn Public Library: Branches: Sheepshead Bay
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sheepshead Bay (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.