About This Item


  • TitleOur Lady of Refuge
  • Call NumberCHUR_0665
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade (stone) of church with inscription over doorway ("Mater refugium ora pro dei hominum nobis), iron fence (and gate) along front, portion of large tree on each side, and church-related building (rectory?) on far right. Caption: "Our Lady of Refuge Church at Foster and Ocean Aves., dedicated June 17, 1934."
  • Date1934
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: dates inscribed: June 17. 1934 and Oct. 13/46. On verso: "used in Flatlands Historical Booklet." Title from inscription on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectOur Lady of Refuge Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.