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A corner of the Ellis Island library

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Title
A corner of the Ellis Island library
Names
Sperr, Percy Loomis, 1890-1964 (Photographer)
Collection

New York Public Library Visual Materials

Albums

Ellis Island, Album 2

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.)
Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Album 2; Ellis Island; Album, 8" x 6 1/2", consisting of covers of embossed paper and manila paper pages, each punch with two holes for binding. Photographs are each approximately 3 14" x 5 1/4" and are glued onto manila pages, which have typed captions. "*Percy Sperr" in ink on inside of front cover. Photographer.
Content: Shelves tables and chairs.
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): c4a45e90-c5b5-012f-9b0b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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
  • 1890: Creator Born
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "A corner of the Ellis Island library" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1875. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-8342-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. "A corner of the Ellis Island library" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-8342-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library. (1875). A corner of the Ellis Island library Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-8342-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A corner of the Ellis Island library