About This Item


  • TitleNew Utrecht Dutch Reformed Church burying ground
  • Call NumberCHUR_0199
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBlack man wearing top coat and hat standing in New Utrecht Dutch Reformed Church cemetery in front of old tombstone and looking at tombstone superimposed against two trees at left. (Cataloger's note: this is a very strange photograph!).
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: "Eagle photos" printed in black ink in lower right. On verso: date inscribed: March 23/31. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectNew Utrecht Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery (New York, N.Y.) ; Cemeteries ; Reformed Church -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.