| Title: | Trying 'em out for size |
| Description: | Woman standing at table around which ten children are seated in library of housing project (Glenwood Houses) at or near 1660 Ralph Avenue. Caption on verso: "Trying 'Em Out For Size: What was once a pipe-scarred and gloomy teachers' rest room for a nearby school annex has been transformed into a cheerful, well-lighted reading room, thanks to the combined efforts of the city project's management and the Glenwood Parents Organization. Showing a group of youngsters, above, how they'll be able to enjoy the new facility, come Thursday, is Mrs. Adele Beck of 5808 Farragut Road." |
| Date: | 1951 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Flatlands (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
On verso: date stamped: Sep. 10, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
| Collection: | Housing [4]
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| Subject: |
Books and reading [5] Libraries [6] Public housing [7] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | HOUS 0090 |