About This Item


  • TitleSt. James Pro-Cathedral
  • Call NumberCHUR_0785
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade and steeple (portion, closeup) of church with iron and hedge fence along front and portion of residential buildings in left background. Caption: "St. James Pro-Cathedral, Jay and Chapel [Cathedral Place] Streets, first Roman Catholic Church on Long Island. Erected 1822."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 12 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 17, 1946. On verso: "used in Brooklyn Historical booklet." Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. James Pro-Cathedral ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Spires [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.