SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0826, CBPL 0824, CBPL 0825, CBPL 1331, CBPL 1333, CBPL 1332, CBPL 1335, CBPL 1334, CBPL 0828, CBPL 1336, CBPL 1329, CBPL 0817, CBPL 0815, CBPL 0830), some of which may also be described in this new record; Fifteen interior views, in four different sizes, including two snapshots, of children at Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library. Most of the images show children sitting and reading. 0825 shows two girls standing at circulation desk. 0826 shows Sidney Sontarp, Asian boy, sitting on chair next to unidentifed Asian girl; 0828 shows man and girl ascending staircase. 1333 shows group of children, some of whom are holding balloons; 1334 is a close-up view of two African American girls. Five of the images also include adults. Two of the images are dated.
Note0815: 5 x 4 in.; 0817: 4 x 5 in.; 1334: 8 x 9 in. Date taken from verso of 1336. Stamped on verso: 0823: "Roy Pinney, photographer;" 0824: "Photo by The Hindles;" 0825: "Photo by Harry M. Collins;" 0828: "Larry Barenfeld;" 0830: "Irene Strauss;" 1329, 1333: "Doug Goodman Photography;" 1335: "Christensen & Boesen." Inscribed on verso: 0826: "Oct. 20, 1953"; 1331: "Photo by Ruth Strauss;" 1336: "Syd Greenberg photo; Brooklyn Eagle, Dec. 3, 1953." Title from inscription on verso of 0824.
SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; African American girls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Asian American children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Balloons -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading rooms -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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