Excerpt from Brooklyn Public Library Handbook: Containing Information for Users of the Library
Flatbush Free Library transferred to the Brooklyn Public Library.
Four independent libraries consolidated with the Brook lyn Public Library, Viz., Library of the Union for Christian Work, Bay Ridge Free Library, Fort Hamil ton Free Library, and New Utrecht Free Library.
Brooklyn received as its share of the Carnegie gift to New York City, with which to erect 20 buildings.
Astral Branch of the Pratt Institute Free Library trans ferred to the Brooklyn Public Library.
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