L-Day Thursday

L-Day Thursday
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Title: L-Day Thursday
Description:

Woman (seated) and boy (standing) at desk in library of housing project at or near 1660 Ralph Avenue. Caption on verso: "L-Day Thursday: 'Library Day' will mean a lot more than sending the kids back to school Thursday for the families of 1,188 veterans of Glenwood Houses, Flatlands. A new library will be opened where none had existed within a mile. Registering early, above, is Girard Goldkrantz, 8, of 901 E. 56th St., who received his card from Mrs. Helen Goodman of 5817 Glenwood Road."

Date: 1951
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Geller, Jules.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Sep. 9, 1951; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Housing
Subject: Libraries
Public housing
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 0091