About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0599
  • TitleDedication procession
  • SummaryThree men in clerical attire (man on left is holding large book in right hand), several spectators and parked automobiles in foreground, and several parked automobiles and residential buildings in background. Caption: "Dedication procession--Archbishop Thomas E. Molloy, flanked by Monsignor Edmund J. Reilly, V.F., left, and the Rev. Arthur J. O'Connor, pastor of the new church, lead the procession at dedication of Church of the Resurrection, Avenue W and Gerritsen Ave."
  • 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: Dec. 7, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorLorentz, J.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChurch of the Resurrection ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Church dedication [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gerritsen Beach (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.