About This Item


  • TitleBookmobile
  • Call NumberBPL_0034
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0039, BPL 0038, BPL 0037, BPL 0036, BPL 0035, BPL 0033, BPL 0032, BPL 0040), some of which may also be described in this new record; Nine views of Brooklyn Public Library bookmobile, most with library patrons entering or leaving; 0032: two girls and one boy on horseback in front of bookmobile with African American man in center; 0034, 0038: woman pushing small child and infant in baby carriage beside bookmobile; 0035: young woman pulling shopping cart holding several books with portions of several buildings and automobiles and bookmobile in background.
  • Date[195-]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description9 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0032: 3 x 4 in.; 0033: 5 x 4 in.; 0034: 4 x 5 in.; 0035: 7 x 8 in.; 0039, 0040: 8 x 10 in. On verso: 0039, 0040: "Photo by The Hindles." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library ; Bookmobiles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carriages and carts -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.