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Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows

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The books, their readers in the Postgraduate Hospital, Album 6

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Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows
Collection

New York Public Library Visual Materials

Albums

The books, their readers in the Postgraduate Hospital, Album 6

Dates / Origin
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.)
New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital
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.
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): f0d3a160-c5b5-012f-1790-58d385a7bc34
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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

  • 1875: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-82f9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-82f9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. (1875). Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-82f9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-82f9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows, (1875)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=June 14, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Silhouettes - Readers of the Children's Room, Hamilton Fish Branch, New York Public Library. They are particularly fond of the seats which face the windows