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Library books at police headquarters

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Pictorial review of the work of the Staten Island Office of Extension Division, The New York Public Library, Album 4

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Title
Library books at police headquarters
Names
Sperr, Percy Loomis, 1890-1964 (Photographer)
Collection

New York Public Library Visual Materials

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Pictorial review of the work of the Staten Island Office of Extension Division, The New York Public Library, Album 4

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1910 - 1964 (Questionable)
Library locations
New York Public Library Archives
Shelf locator: MssArc RG10 5928
Topics
New York Public Library
Libraries -- New York (State) -- New York
New York (N.Y.)
Library extension -- Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Album 6 Heavy manila paper, 6 1/2" x 8", with holes punched to accommodate binding. Silver gelatin photoprints 3 1/4" x 5 1/4", most in good condition with only some fading. Typed titles and captions. "Percy Sperr" [photographer] in ink on first leaf with photograph.
Content: Library books at police headquarters: seven men reading around table where there is a small case labelled "Traveling Library".
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11524053
MSS Unit ID: 5928
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1138920-c5b5-012f-dee9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1890: Creator Born
  • 1910: Created (Approximate)
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Library books at police headquarters" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910 - 1964. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-832e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Library books at police headquarters" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-832e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. (1910 - 1964). Library books at police headquarters Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-832e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Library books at police headquarters