About This Item


  • TitleSt. Agatha's R. C. Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0716
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryInterior of church with many rows of pews, altar with six candles in candlesticks, four-part mural over altar, portion of ceiling with six supporting pillars and eight suspended lights. Caption: "The new upper church of St. Agatha's R. C. Church, on 7th Ave. from 48th to 49th Sts. ..."
  • Date1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Dec. 10/39. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Agatha's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Pews [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (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.