Brooklyn Collection
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Tweets by @BrooklynologyHours and Location
| Mon | closed |
| Tue | 12:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Wed | 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu | 12:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Sat | 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
| Sun | closed |
Check out our Programs and Exhibitions page and the Brooklynology blog for more details.
Contact Us
Brooklyn Collection
Central Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Phone: 718.230.2762
Fax: 718.857.2245
Email: Ask a Librarian
Photo of the Week
It feels like summer is finally here! If you need any further convincing that it's time to hit the boardwalks of Coney Island and Brighton Beach, check out these vintage beach shots from photographer Irving Herzberg. 
About the Brooklyn Collection
The Brooklyn Collection is Brooklyn Public Library's local history division, providing a range of information and services about anything and everything Brooklyn. Our rich assortment of research materials and archival documents includes maps, historic Brooklyn photographs, ephemera, prints and the full run of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle.
Photographs
View and/or purchase more than 20,000 Brooklyn photographs.
Digital Collections
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Explore Brooklyn's history during the Civil War. |
Brooklyn Collection 2.0
For a daily dose of Brooklyn history, follow the Brooklyn Collection on the Brooklynology blog, Twitter, and check out (and tag!) our historic photographs on Flickr.
Brooklyn Connections
Learn more about Brooklyn Connections, our unique research project partnerships for 6th through 12th grades.







