About This Item


  • Title[Montague Branch]
  • Call NumberBPL_1001
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryView of card catalogs at Montague Branch of Brooklyn Public Library located at 197 Montague Street. Built in 1867, the building became a branch library in 1903 and served as the system's main library. It closed in 1962 when the Brooklyn Heights Branch opened. The image is not dated.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's name stamped. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrown Brothers (New York, N.Y.)
  • SubjectBrooklyn Public Library. Montague Branch ; Card catalogs ; Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.