About This Item


  • TitleConey Island Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_0596
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0586, BPL 0585, BPL 0584, BPL 0590, BPL 0581, BPL 0580), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven exterior views, including five snapshots, in four different sizes, of the Coney Island Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 1901 Mermaid Avenue. The building opened in 1954. 0586 includes bookmobile and 0590 includes five schoolboys standing in front and one female pedestrian.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso of 0596.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Coney Island Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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.