About This Item


  • Title[St. Bernadette's Church] : [carved wood piece]
  • Call NumberCHUR_0737
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryTwo men (one wearing clerical attire) look at large work of art resting on railing. Caption: "Stephen De Roas of 6809 Fort Hamilton Parkway, presenting carved wood panoramic view of City of Nazareth and Sanctuary of the Grotto of the Franciscan to Father Barilla, pastor of St. Bernadette's R. C. Church. The work is on exhibit in the Shrine Chapel at 82d St. and 13th Ave."
  • Date1935
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: Dec. 24/35. On verso: "H. T." [Home Talk]. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSt. Bernadette's Church ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Wood-carving
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker Heights (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.