About This Item

  • Call NumberCARN_0086
  • TitleBrooklyn Public Library, Macon Branch
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CARN 0085, CARN 0087), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of newly opened Carnegie library on Lewis Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant; 0085 (labeled "Children's Room") shows alcove with fireplace and wall murals; 0086 (labeled "Reading Room") shows man and woman reading at wooden tables in long, rectangular room set off by glass and wood partition at right; 0087 (labeled "Delivery Room") shows two turnstiles before central circulation desk and two decks of bookshelves behind desk.
  • Date[1907?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on recto.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Macon Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading rooms -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.