About This Item


  • TitleOur Lady of Grace Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0640
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummarySix clergymen standing in front of church; priest on left carries book; three American flags fly in background. Caption: "The Rev. Mariano Puleo, the Rev. Leon Ristuccia, the Rev. Giuseppe Della Pietra, the Rev. Salvatore Cafiero, Auxiliery Bishop Raymond A. Kearney and Very Rev. Vincent O. Genova. Two hundred children and adults were confirmed ... in Our Lady of Grace R. C. Church, Avenue W and E. 3d St. ..."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 25, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorVitale, John
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectOur Lady of Grace Church ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (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.