About This Item


  • TitleWant priest to stay
  • Call NumberCHUR_0863
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup of children and several adults walking on street carrying placards; portion of church and street light in center background, and parked automobile and large tree in right foreground. Caption: "Want priest to stay--Children of St. Rocco's R. C. Church, 27th St. and 4th Ave., parade in front of church with placards asking that Father Vincent Termine, assistant priest of the church, be retained in parish. the priest has been transferred to a church in Sheepshead Bay section."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: Jun[e] 29, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Rocco's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Demonstrations
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.