About This Item

  • TitleOld Bushwick Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0151
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade and steeple of church with woman and four children standing in yard, church signs in center and left foreground, iron fence and gate, street light on far left, and tree and residential buildings on far right. Caption: "Old Bushwick [Reformed] Church which was located at Humboldt and Conselyea Sts., Williamsburg, as it looked in 1908. the billboard on the left reads: 'Brigade meets here today at 8 o'clock,' while the one on the right reads: 'Bulletin--Services Sunday morning at 10, Sabbath school at 2 p.m., Rev. J. N. Lutz.' The folks standing up near the church are members of the Belcher family, caretakers of the church."
  • Date1908, published, 1939
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Jan. 8/39. On verso: "used in Bushwick Historical Booklet." Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBushwick Reformed Church ; Reformed church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (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.