About This Item

  • TitleIt's too late now
  • Call NumberBPL_0751
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFive people playing cards at card table in room at library. Caption: "It's Too Late Now: The card has been played but in that awful moment that follows Cecile Brown of 1834 Caton Ave., second from right, is going to have a fit if Mrs. Ella H. Grady, right, librarian, gets away with the Canasta pack during a Friday afternoon card game in the Senior Citizen's Room in the Flatbush Branch of the Flatbush Branch of the Public Library, Linden Boulevard and Flatbush Ave. Morris Clarfeld of 417 Ocean Ave. and Mrs. Sarah Posner of 201 Linden Boulevard take a more philosophic attitude toward the game."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 25, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Flatbush Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library users -- New York (State) -- New York ; Older people -- New York (State) -- New York ; Card players -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.