About This Item

  • TitleLooking backward
  • Call NumberCHUR_0611
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of church seen from corner on empty street. Caption: "Looking backward: Parishioners of the Roman Catholic Church of the Transfiguration are currently celebrating the 70th anniversary of the parish. Above is view of the church, taken more than 30 years ago, at Marcy Ave. and Hopper St." Inscription on upper left of recto reads, "Met. Funeral Dirs. Assoc."
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 8, 1944. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChurch buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.