About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_1152
  • TitleNew St. Athanasius R. C. Church
  • SummaryFacade of church with two small bushes in foreground. Caption: "St. Athanasius R. C. Church, Bay Parkway and 62nd Street. Parish founded in 1913. Church building ... completed and dedicated on Oct. 17, 1915."
  • Date1914, published, 1945, 1949; Eagle stamp
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 2, 1914; captions stamped: Apr. 8, 1945 and Feb. 6, 1949. "New St. Athanasius R. C. Church, Mapleton, opened Sunday for the first service." Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Athanasius Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.