About This Item

  • Call NumberCBPL_0655
  • Title[Milton Ferguson and Mayor LaGuardia]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0656), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two close-up views of Milton Ferguson, director of Brooklyn Public Library, with Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia at the Central Library. 0655 shows them standing in front of several shelves of very large books.
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: 12/5/39. Stamped on verso: "Herald Tribune Rice." Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectFerguson, Milton J. (Milton James), 1879-1954 ; La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 ; Brooklyn Public Library. Central Library ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Brooklyn Public Library: Directors: Milton J. Ferguson with Mayor LaGuardia