About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0661
  • Title[Our Lady of Refuge Church site]
  • SummaryVacant lot at Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue where Our Lady of Refuge Church was erected, with shed-like building in center foreground; also: several trees, seven parked automobiles, one moving automobile, two trucks, workmen, pedestrians; many residential buildings in background.
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed; March 27/33. On verso: "where Church of Our Lady of Refuge will rise, Foster & Ocean Ave." Pencil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Building sites ; Dwellings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • 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.