About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0746
  • TitleSt. Brendan's R. C. Church
  • SummaryFacade of church with telephone pole (with street signs) and lines in right foreground, section of iron fence in left foreground, building (church school?) on far left, and intersecting streets. Caption: "St. Brendan's R. C. Church, Avenue O and East 12th Street, Flatbush. ... Its first church building was completed and dedicated on December 27, 1908. ... Rev. Francis X. Downing, Pastor."
  • Date1932, published 1944, 1948
  • 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: Aug 1/32; captions stamped: Nov. 26, 1944 and May 2, 1948; "Eagle photo." Title from earlier caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Brendan's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Kings Highway (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.