About This Item

  • TitleSunset Park opening
  • Call NumberBPL_1295
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1198, BPL 1197, BPL 1196, BPL 1195, BPL 1194), some of which may also be described in this new record; Six interior views of reopening ceremonies of the Sunset Park Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, located at 5108 Fourth Avenue, in January, 1972. Among the people pictured are Larry Brandwein, deputy director, David Dinkins, later New York City mayor, and Jay Sam Unger and Alice Fisher Rubin, library trustees. The other people pictured are unidentified. 1195 is a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
  • Date1972
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description6 photographic prints : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate typed on versos of 1194 and 1295: 1/72. Photographer's name inscribed on versos of 1196, 1197, 1198. Title from typed caption on verso of 1194.
  • CreatorAntonucci, Tom
  • SubjectBrandwein, Larry ; Dinkins, David N., 1927- ; Unger, Jay Sam ; Brooklyn Public Library. Sunset Park Branch ; Library administrators -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Rites and ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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.