An all too familiar sight

Joy

 

This engraving from Harper's Weekly dated February 28, 1885, comes from our collection of 19th century engravings. These images form a vital link in the visual record of 19th century Brooklyn. You can see the full list of our prints here.  Also, did you know that finding aids to many of our collections are now online? Check them out here. The list is growing, so check back from time to time to see what's new.

 

 

This blog post reflects the opinions of the author and does not necessarily represent the views of Brooklyn Public Library.

 



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