About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0517
  • TitleHistoric church doomed
  • SummaryFacade of church with white picket fence along front, large tree on far right, and residential buildings on both sides. Caption: "Historic church doomed--The Windsor Terrace Methodist Church, which has stood for 61 years at Prospect and Greenwood Aves., is in the path of the soon-to-be-built Prospect Expressway, and will soon be town down. New building will go up at Vanderbilt and 3d Sts." (Formerly known as Prospect Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church.).
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date stamped: Jul[y] 8, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWindsor Terrace Methodist Church ; Methodist churches [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Windsor Terrace (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.
  • FolderFolder: Churches: Methodist: Prospect Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church