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  • Title[BPL trustees]
  • Call NumberCBPL_1277
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 1270, CBPL 1271, CBPL 1281, CBPL 1280, CBPL 1269, CBPL 1268, CBPL 1278, CBPL 1272, CBPL 1279, CBPL 1274, CBPL 1275, CBPL 1276, CBPL 1273, CBPL 1267, CBPL 1266, CBPL 1265, CBPL 1264), some of which may also be described in this new record; Eighteen portraits, in several different sizes, including nine studio portraits and several snapshots, of trustees of Brooklyn Public Library.1270-1272, 1274-1281 are studio portraits. Pictured are: John D. Butt, Henry J. Davenport, Msgr. Francis X. Fitzgibbon, Herman Furtzaig, Judge Edwin L. Garvin, Elizabeth Goodman, Denis M. Hurley, Marion Crary Ingersoll, Minneola Ingersoll, Rabbi Benjamin C. Kreitman, Dr. B. J. Lowry, William C. Mattison, Henry Q. Middendorf, Zevin B. Schizer, Dr. Paul David Shafer, and H. Elliot Wales. Nine of the images are not dated.
  • Date1939, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description18 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraitssnapshots
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: 1266: 12/67; 1267: June, 1965; 1271: 4-2-62; 1272: 1970; 1273: Nov., '67; 1275: 1968; 1277: 1939; 1279: March 15, 1966; date stamped: 1265: Aug. 21, 1961. Photographer's name stamped on verso: 1274: Blakeman & Shuter; 1275: Peter A. Juley & Son; 1276: Blank & Stoller; 1277: Roy Pinney; 1278: Irving Kaufman Studios; 1281: Blackstone Studios. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library ; Library trustees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Public libraries -- 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.