About This Item

  • TitleMarcy story hour
  • Call NumberBPL_0927
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryClose-up, interior view of unidentified woman and African American man telling story to group of school children, all back to camera at the Marcy Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 617 DeKalb Avenue. The branch opened in 1969.
  • Date1972
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date typed: 1972. Title from typed caption on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Marcy Branch ; African American men -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storytelling -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.