About This Item


  • TitleA church changes hands
  • Call NumberCHUR_0895
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryThree men: two standing behind, one sitting at, table; man sitting is writing on document. desk lamp on far left, three framed pictures on wall behind men, and several buildings can be seen from window at far left. Caption: "A church changes hands--Administrators are shown signing the papers that consummated the sale by the Church of God of the two-story brick church building at 42 Prospect Place to the Italian Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Left to right, Ernest L. Branson, president of the Greater New York Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists; Bishop M. W. Sindle of the Church of God, and the Rev. Anthony Castlebuono, pastor of the Italian Church."
  • Date1953
  • 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 stamped: Mar. 9, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectItalian Seventh-Day Adventist Church ; Seventh-Day Adventists
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (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.