Research Catalog

Title

Libraries [graphic].

Publication

[193-]-[198-]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Anderson, Bill.
• Mallory, Oscar.
• Yearwood, Lloyd.

Description

• 45 items (.2 cubic ft., 1 box); 26 x 21 cm. and smaller.
• 23 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;
• 22 photographic prints : gelatin silver, b&w ;

Summary

Collection depicts libraries and library services to African Americans, mainly in New York City, from the 1930s to the 1980s with the bulk of the collection dating from the 1950s to the 1980s.

Subjects

• Brooklyn Public Library
• Branch libraries
• Book talks > 1930-1989
• Children's rooms
• Books > 1930-1989
• Ground breaking ceremonies > 1930-1989
• Public libraries
• African Americans and libraries
• Libraries and students
• Gelatin silver prints > 1930-1989
• Reading rooms > 1930-1989
• Libraries and minorities
• New York Public Library > Countee Cullen Branch
• Bookmobiles > 1930-1989
• Libraries > 1930-1989
• Library exhibits

Genre/Form

Gelatin silver prints – 1930-1989.

Note

• Title devised by cataloger.
• Some photographs bear photographer's hand stamp on verso. Some images bear handwritten notations on verso. Some photos bear cropping marks.
• Collection includes work by Bill Anderson, Oscar Mallory and Lloyd Yearwood, among others.

Terms of Use (note)

• Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

Call Number

Sc Photo Libraries

OCLC

NYPG05-F11428

Title

Libraries [graphic].

Imprint

[193-]-[198-]

Terms Of Use

Some items are restricted; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.

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Added Author

Anderson, Bill. Photographer

Mallory, Oscar. Photographer

Yearwood, Lloyd. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Libraries