About This Item


  • TitleRussian Orthodox Church of Holy Trinity
  • Call NumberCHUR_0893
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup of people, including several in clerical attire, at cornerstone laying ceremony in courtyard, Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church, Pennsylvania Avenue and Glenmore Avenue.
  • Date1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Apr., 1935; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Laying of cornerstone for Russian Church on corner of Pennsylvania & Glenmore Aves., Bklyn, Sunday afternoon, 4/7." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorGermain Bros.
  • SubjectHoly Trinity Russian Orthodox Church ; Cornerstone laying ; Orthodox churches [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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.