The Queens Public Library staff posing for a group portrait in front of the old Central Library building on Parsons Boulevard.

Children's Librarians in front of Colonial Hall on Jamaica Avenue, which served as the main administrative building of the Queens Public Library for a time. ca. 1913

The Queens Public Library's Library School Class of 1928 outside the Central Branch on Parsons Boulevard. The Library established its own library school in 1927 and four classes graduated by 1931, but the school was closed that year. These women were the first graduates of the school in 1928.

The staff of the new Howard Beach Branch of the Queens Public Library on opening day. Top Row L to R: William Meniar, Barbara Bader, Leon Crain. Seated L to R: Anita White, Mrs. Davidoff, Sally Owens, Mrs. Davidoff. April 27, 1963

The staff of the North Hills Library on the Branch's Opening Day, February 3, 1964. Back Row: (L to R) Reva Woller, Joan Caruso, Ray Gallo, Catherine O'Dougherty, John Hintersehr. Front Row (L to R): Mary Margaret Chun, Rhoda Gorobitz, Pat Scelfo, Dorothy Newman.

Opening of the new South Ozone Park Branch, May 20, 1974.

Opening of the East Flushing Branch of the Queens Public Library, September 19, 1977.

Librarians on opening day of the Queensboro Hill Branch of the Queens Public Library. June 1982.

The Glen Oaks Library staff poses for a group photo during their Spring Festival in May 2018.

Queens Public Library staff and volunteers getting ready to march in the Flushing Lunar New Year Parade in early 2020.