About This Item


  • Title[Fort Hamilton Branch Library]
  • Call NumberCARN_0066
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CARN 0067, CARN 0065), some of which may also be described in this new record; Three views of newly constructed Carnegie Library on Fourth Avenue in Fort Hamilton; 0065 shows interior with with large skylight, hanging ceiling lamps, and two reading rooms on far and near side of central reference/circulation desk; 0066 shows exterior of simple, one-story brick building enclosed by iron fence; 0067 shows reading room with wooden tables and benches, card catalog, fireplace, and picture of the Parthenon over mantle.
  • Date[1907?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description3 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 14 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger; photographer's stamp on versos.
  • CreatorWalter, F. W.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Fort Hamilton Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading rooms -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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.