About This Item

  • TitleBedford Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_0206
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryReading room of Bedford Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, Franklin Avenue and Hancock Street, with several library patrons sitting at tables.
  • Date1905
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Architect: Lord & Hewlet; opened Feb. 4, 1905; this photo was used in the 8th annual report, December 31, 1905." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Bedford Branch ; Reading -- 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.