About This Item

  • Title[Leonard Branch Library]
  • Call NumberCARN_0083
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryNewly built Carnegie library on Devoe Street in Williamsburg; lettering on frieze over entrance reads, "Brooklyn Public Library Leonard Branch"; iron fence before library enclosing small yard; empty sidewalk and roadway in foreground.
  • Date[1908?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 13 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger; photographer's stamp on verso.
  • CreatorWalter, F. A.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Leonard Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.