About This Item

  • Call NumberCBPL_1088
  • TitleDedication of Davenport Room
  • SummaryCaption: "Dedication of Davenport Room at Brooklyn Heights [Branch] library. [Brooklyn Public] Library director, Francis St. John, Brooklyn [Borough] deputy president John F. Hayes, [and] Charles J. Mylod, president of board of trustees of library." Hayes is writing in a large book with his right hand and he is holding a piece of paper, possibly a check, in his left hand. Image also includes a large floral bouquet in far left foreground.
  • Date1963
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date typed: 1/20/63; photographer's stamp. Title from typed caption on verso.
  • CreatorParamount Printing Co.
  • SubjectHayes, John F ; Mylod, Charles J ; St. John, Francis R ; Bouquets -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Gifts -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: St. John, Francis R.: Receiving a check