About This Item

  • Title[Prospect Branch]
  • Call NumberBPL_1132
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1136, BPL 1133), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three interior views, in different sizes, of young, female librarian at the Prospect Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, a Carnegie library located at 431 Sixth Avenue. In 1132, librarian is sitting at desk surrounded by children. In 1133, librarian is sitting at desk in right background; image includes two boys standing in left background and one sitting in right foreground. In 1136, librarian is storytelling. The branch was renamed the Park Slope Branch in 1975. The images are not dated.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Park Slope Branch ; Brooklyn Public Library. Prospect Branch ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storytelling -- 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.