About This Item

  • Call NumberTEMP_0052
  • TitleDowntown synagogue
  • SummaryPortion of synagogue interior showing ark with Torah scrolls and Hebrew lettering. Caption: "Downtown synagogue: The newly completed meeting room of Congregation Mount Sinai, 305 Schermerhorn St. It is located on the second floor of a five-story building used for general meeting and banquet purposes."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Mar. 3, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSynagogues -- New York (State) -- New York ; Torah scrolls
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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.
  • FolderFolder: Synagogues & temples: Mount Sinai, Congregation