About This Item

  • Title[South Branch]
  • Call NumberBPL_1193
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryExterior, snapshot view of the South Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, a Carnegie library located at 5108 Fourth Avenue; it opened in 1905. The building was determined to obsolete in 1970 and subsequently demolished. The new building, renamed the Sunset Park Branch, opened in 1972 at the same location. The image includes three automobiles. The image is not dated.
  • Date[196-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 3 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • NoteTitle from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. South Branch ; Brooklyn Public Library. Sunset Park Branch ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- 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.