About This Item


  • TitleMcKinley Park Branch
  • Call NumberBPL_0933
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (BPL 0934), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two interior views, in different sizes, of the McKinley Branch of Brooklyn Public Library, located at 6802 Fort Hamilton Parkway. Caption (0933): "Mr. Louis Del Vecchio, director of the McKinley Park Junior High School Alumni Band, and Miss Lucile [sic] Caruso, chief librarian of the McKinley Park Branch of Brooklyn Public Library [as well as two unidentified young men and two unidentified young women] display a few of the books acquired with the proceeds of a concert in June, 1959. ..." 0934 is a close-up view of Mr. Del Vecchio and Miss Caruso standing at the same display.
  • Date1959
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • Note0934: 10 x 8 in. On versos: photographer's stamp. Title from typed caption on verso of 0933.
  • CreatorFrench Art Photo Studio
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. McKinley Park Branch ; Books -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library exhibits -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker 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.