About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0742
  • TitleIn central position
  • SummaryFacade and bell tower of church with iron fence along front and side, telephone pole and lines, street sign, large free-standing sign ("...Help parochial school fund campaign"), large tree and parked automobile in center foreground, two pedestrians in right foreground, and trees, pedestrian, parked automobile, and residential buildings in left foreground. Caption: "In central position--the R. C. Shrine Church of St. Bernadette stands at the intersection of 83d St. and 13th Ave. ..."
  • Date1950
  • 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: Jan. 29, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Bernadette's Church ; Automobiles ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker 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.