Bergenfield Public Library - 1960-1969

Title

Bergenfield Public Library - 1960-1969

Subject

Bergenfield Public Library - 1960-1969

Description

Images of the library and related events from 1960-1969

Date

1960-1969

Contributor

Borough of Bergenfield

Format

jpg

Identifier

Image

Collection Items

1 black and white photograph gifting a globe for the children's room
A black and white photograph of several women posing around a globe, a gift for the children's room. Bea James is posing with her hand on the globe.

1 color photograph snow storm
An color polaroid photograph of the library's exterior after a snow storm at the cross streets of Arlington and Anderson Avenue.

1 black and white photograph Be All You Can Read National Library Week
Bea James, Mayor Charles J. O'Dowd, Michael J. Birkner, and others posing at a desk in front of a poster promoting National Library Week. Mayor O'Dowd is also wearing a pin in support of reading.

1 black and white photograph 7 people outside History Mobile 1960s
Bea James, Mayor Hugh Gillson, and others pose in front of a History Mobile and flags.

17 black and white photographs 8 x 10 unnamed special event - play/performance
A series of black and white photographs featuring many unknown individuals who put on a play or performance on April 10 1962. Includes photos of the actors rehearsing and posing in costume as well as photos of some of the audience, including Mary…

1 black and white photograph Mayor William J Patterson signing proclamation for UN Day
A black and white photograph of Mayor William J. Patterson signing a proclamation for UN Day. Bea James and another man are also posing in the photograph.

1 black and white photograph National Library Week 1964
A black and white photograph of Bea James and 3 other people posing in honor of National Library Week

1 black and white photograph Presentation of book to Barbara Schneider to give to her foster parents in Turkey
A black and white photograph of Bea James giving "The Hugenot Settlement of Scraalenburgh: The History of Bergenfield, New Jersey" to Barbara Schneider to give to her foster parents in Turkey.

1 black and white photograph Presentation of the American Flag to the Bergenfield Public Library
A black and white photograph of an American flag, held by Sidney Breyer, being presented to the Bergenfield Public Library

Essay Winner Honored newspaper clipping March 1 1967
A newspaper clipping of an essay contest winner at the Bergenfield Brotherhood Assembly. Pictured are Sam Hassan, Laura Green, Mrs. Jack Herman, Mrs. Milton Gutterson, and Bea James.
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