About This Item


  • TitleChurch of the generals
  • Call NumberCHUR_0285
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade (stone) of church with sign at right of door, low hedge along front, and trees in right foreground and background. Caption: "Church of the generals--St. John's [Episcopal] Church at 99th St. and Fort Hamilton Ave. [Parkway] stands as a reminder of older Bay Ridge days."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: captions stamped: Sep[t] 30, 1940 and Jan. 16, 1949. Retouched. Title from earlier caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. John's Episcopal Church ; Anglican church buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBay Ridge (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.