About This Item


  • TitleOpening of Negro book collection
  • Call NumberBPL_0198
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAfrican American man speaking to room full of people, many of whom are African Americans, at Bedford Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, Franklin Avenue and Hancock Street.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Bedford Branch ; African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)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.