About This Item


  • TitleBrownsville Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_0426
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of a long line of school children waiting to enter Brownsville Branch of Brooklyn Public Library on opening day of Carnegie building, December 19, 1908. Image includes several residential buildings in background.
  • Date1908
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec. 19, 1908. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Brownsville Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brownsville (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.