About This Item
- Title[Library displays at various locations]
- Call NumberCBPL_0287
- Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
- SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CBPL 0286, CBPL 0285, CBPL 0288, CBPL 0289), some of which may also be described in this new record; Views of displays advertising Brooklyn Public Library at various locations outside of library; 0285 shows display in corner of a bank building, with woman pointing to book on shelf; sign on board reads, "Books such as these and many others may be borrowed at the nearby Pacific Street Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library"; 0286 shows large map of library system and display of books behind storefront window; attached typed label on recto reads, "Exhibit in department store window by Brooklyn Public Library"; 0287 shows display of books and Brooklyn Public Library seal behind storefont or office window; sign on window reads, "Courtesy day: All Brooklyn Day merchandise on sale today"; 0288 shows display of books and two models of library interiors; sign on shelf reads, "Books approved by the Brooklyn Public Library for Childrens' Book Week, Nov. 16-21"; attached typed label on recto reads, "Display in department store window by Brooklyn Public Library . . ."; 0289 shows display on wall of subway station, with photographs of Grand Army Plaza Library and cartoon reading, "Jobs fit for a king at the Brooklyn Public Library."
- Date[ca. 1940]
- Formatstill image
- Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
- Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
- NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
- SubjectBrooklyn Public Library ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library exhibits -- 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.