About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0757
  • Title"Red Mass" celebrated
  • SummaryInterior, St. Charles Borromeo Church, Sidney Place and Livingston Street: church service with large group of people sitting in pews, altar with two large floral bouquets and crucifix, reredos, large floral bouquet and potted palms on each side of altar, man wearing clerical attire standing in pulpit at far left, statue of nun and life-size crucifix on far right. Caption: "'Red Mass' celebrated--More than 1,200 members of the borough judiciary and legal profession attended the annual mass of the Holy Spirit celebrated by Bishop Thomas E. Molloy today at St. Charles Borromeo Church, Sidney Place and Livingston St. ..."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 7 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteCropped: approximately one third of image missing. On verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 26, 1940. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Charles Borromeo Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Religious services [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.