About This Item


  • TitleSt. Edward's R. C. Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0761
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCloseup of section of facade (brick) and tower of church, St. Edward Street and Leo Place. Caption: "contrast with the striking ancient style of nearby St. Edward's R. C. Church. Edifice was one of two buildings left standing."
  • Date1942
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately half of image missing. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 16, 1942. Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Edward's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Towers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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.