13178_41113_public_library_kids3
1952
Film promoting children’s learning at the New York Public Library. Shot of girl approximately seven years old getting library card. Girl (approx. 5 years old) with Raggedy Ann doll walks slowly into library and looks around. Shot of librarian pushing books on a cart, children reading at tables in the library and a small boy sitting by himself looking at a book. Girl with Raggedy Ann doll walks slowly by the shelves looking at the books. Narrator describes this as the Children's Reading Room. Girl with Raggedy Ann doll continues to look at books on the shelves. Clip ends with girl approx 8-9 years old taking a book from the shelf.