About This Item


  • Title[Miscellaneous views of outdoor story hours]
  • Call NumberCBPL_1207
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 1198, CBPL 1205, CBPL 1200), some of which may also be described in this new record; Four views of outdoor story hours sponsored by Brooklyn Public Library; 1198 (5 x 3 in.) a blurry snapshot of children sitting in group in Tompkins Park with Tompkins Park Library (no longer extant) in background; 1200 (6 x 4 in.) a snapshot of children and one woman sitting under Brooklyn Publlic Library beach umbrella at unknown location; 1205 (5 x 7 in.) shows woman showing open book to group of seated children in unidentified park; 1207 (5 x 6 in.) shows group of seated children, presumably gathered for book reading, in unidentified park.
  • Date[195-?]-1968
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description4 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printssnapshots
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso of 1205: date inscribed: July 1968.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Tompkins Park Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Storytelling -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- 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.