About This Item


  • TitleWilliam Orlando Carrington
  • Call NumberPORT_0182
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryPortrait of Rev. Dr. William Orlando Carrington, pastor of the First A. M. E. Zion Church, located on Tompkins Avenue and McDonough St., sitting in armchair and holding large open book.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 15, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCarrington, W. O. (William Orlando) ; African American clergy -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • 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.