West New Brighton Branch records

id
6396
origination
New York Public Library. West New Brighton Branch
date statement
1932-1987
key date
1932
identifier (local_mss)
5887
org unit
New York Public Library Archives
call number
MssArc RG8 5887
b-number
b16045161
total components
14
total series
1
max depth
2
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2013-04-01 15:05:35 UTC
updated
2018-06-05 03:48:59 UTC
status note
(missing)
Display Aeon link
true

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unitdate
{"value"=>"1932-1987", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1932/1987"}
date_inclusive_start
1932
date_inclusive_end
1987
keydate
1932
unittitle
{"value"=>"West New Brighton Branch records"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 linear foot", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"3 boxes", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. <span class=\"subarea\">Manuscripts and Archives Division</span></span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">New York, New York</span></div>"}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"English"}
prefercite
{"value"=>"<p>West New Brighton Branch Records, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
origination
{"value"=>"New York Public Library. West New Brighton Branch", "type"=>"corpname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>The New York Public Library first offered services to the West New Brighton neighborhood on Staten Island in 1913 when the NYPL Extension Division opened a \"home station\" in a residence at 1006 Castleton Avenue. In 1914, library service was expanded by the opening of a store-front \"community station\" in West New Brighton. Public response was enthusiastic, and over the next few years neighborhood residents petitioned NYPL to enlarge the library. In 1918 NYPL expanded the operation into a \"sub-branch\" located at 85 State Street. In 1933 the library moved into its current branch building on Castleton Avenue.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>Reports, memos, news clippings and administrative files documenting operations of West New Brighton Branch of The New York Public Library.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Transferred from West New Brighton Branch Library.</p>"}
accessrestrict
{"value"=>"<p>Box 3 closed to research.</p>"}
unitid
{"value"=>"MssArc RG8 5887", "type"=>"local_call"}
{"value"=>"5887", "type"=>"local_mss"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Compiled by Jim Moske; machine readable finding aid created by FAKER.</p>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"The New York Public Library first offered services to the West New Brighton neighborhood on Staten Island in 1913 when the NYPL Extension Division opened a \"home station\" in a residence at 1006 Castleton Avenue. In 1914, library service was expanded by the opening of a store-front \"community station\" in West New Brighton. Public response was enthusiastic, and over the next few years neighborhood residents petitioned NYPL to enlarge the library. In 1918 NYPL expanded the operation into a \"sub-branch\" located at 85 State Street. In 1933 the library moved into its current branch building on Castleton Avenue. Reports, memos, news clippings and administrative files documenting operations of West New Brighton Branch of The New York Public Library.", "generated"=>true}
extent_statement
1 linear foot (3 boxes)
date_start
1932
date_end
1987

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