About This Item


  • Title[Children reading in Carroll Park Branch Library]
  • Call NumberBPL_0533
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryChildren with books occupying every seat at tables in Carroll Park Branch (now Carroll Gardens Branch), a Carnegie library at 396 Clinton Street; female librarian assisting children at reference desk in background; fireplace at right; high windows at rear of room.
  • Date[1910?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Carroll Gardens Branch ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Carnegie libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Library users -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children's libraries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Reading -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Carroll Gardens (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.