About This Item


  • TitleChurch and rectory of the Holy Innocents
  • Call NumberCHUR_0579
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryRendering (drawing) of proposed Church of the Holy Innocents, erected at Beverly Road and East 17th Street, with several pedestrians and intersecting streets.
  • Date1922
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genredrawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteOn recto: "Hemle & Corbett, Architects" in lower left; "Rev. Francis J. McMurray, rector" in lower right; "Church and rectory of the Holy Innocents, Brooklyn, N. Y." under image. On verso: date inscribed: May 16/22. Title from typeset caption on recto.
  • CreatorHelmle & Corbett
  • SubjectChurch of the Holy Innocents ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.