About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_1305
  • TitleMain stem
  • SummaryFacade (partially vine-covered) and steeple of church with churchyard, tombstones, and trees, and commercial (?) building in right background. Caption: "...Photo above was taken at Beverly Road, looking north toward Church Ave., where the Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church, right, has dominated the scene since 1654. Present building was erected in 1797."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 16, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush Dutch Reformed Church (Flatbush, New York, N.Y.) ; Cemeteries ; Reformed church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.