About This Item

  • TitleSt. Anselm dedicated
  • Call NumberCHUR_0725
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFour men, two wearing clerical attire, participate in cornerstone-laying ceremony; men in center holds trowel in right hand and book in left hand; man on right holds book with both hands. Caption: "St. Anselm dedicated--Archbishop Thomas E. Molloy applied mortar to cornerstone of new R. C. Church of St. Anselm, 4th Ave. and 82nd St., during dedication ceremonies yesterday. Assisting is the Rev. Leo A. Kelly, pastor of the church."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 1, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Anselm's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Church dedication [lctgm] ; Cornerstone laying
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.