About This Item
- TitleMontague Branch
- Call NumberBPL_0993
- Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 1000, BPL 0998, BPL 0999, BPL 0995, BPL 0996, BPL 0997), some of which may also be described in this new record; Seven exterior views of the Montague Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 197 Montague Street. Built in 1867, the building became a branch library in 1903 and served as the system's main library. It closed in 1962 when the Brooklyn Heights Branch opened. Three of the images are not dated.
- Date1947, 1949, 1953
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description7 photographic prints : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- Note0995: 5 x 4 in.; 0993, 0998: 8 x 10 in. Stamped on verso of 0999: "Please credit Roy Pinney, photographer." Title from inscription on verso on 0995.
- SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Montague Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
- PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.