About This Item


  • TitleTompkins Park Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_1201
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1207, BPL 1204, BPL 1203, BPL 1202), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five exterior views, in different sizes, of The Tompins Park Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located in Tompkins Park. 1202 and 1203 show group of people, mostly children, in front of partially visible building. In 1204 library is barely visible in distant background. Four of the images are not dated. The branch closed on March 14, 1969.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso of 1203: 1934?. Title from typed caption on verso of 1203 and 1204.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Tompkins Park Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.