About This Item


  • TitleOpening ceremonies
  • Call NumberCBPL_0353
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of opening ceremonies for Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library with band members and audience in foreground, all back to camera, and unidentified man standing at podium in background.
  • Date[1941]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteStamped on verso: "Photo by The Hindles." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorHindles (Photographers)
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Building dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, 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.