The Original Far Rockaway Branch Library

Shown is a photo of the first of the New York City Carnegie Libraries to open in Queens. The one-story brick building located in Far Rockaway was dedicated in August 1904 and was destroyed by fire in 1962. A replacement branch was built in 1967 and has stood on the same site since.

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