About This Item


  • TitleFirst Unitarian Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0908
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade and steeples (stone) of Church of The Saviour, 50 Monroe Place, with iron fence along front and side, street light and signs in center foreground, two parked and one moving automobile and large tree in left foreground, parked automobile in right foreground, and portion of residential building on far right. Caption: "1844. First Unitarian Church, Pierrepont St. at Monroe Place. The strong vertical thrust of true Gothic. Designed by Minard Lefever who also did Packer Institute and Holy Trinity Church."
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typewritten caption on verso.
  • SubjectFirst Unitarian Church of Brooklyn (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; Unitarian church buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.