About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0841
  • TitleSt. Patrick's R. C. Church
  • SummaryFacade and tower (brick) of church with residential building on far right. Caption: "St. Patrick's R. C. Church, located at Fifth Avenue and 95th Street, fort Hamilton. Parish formed in 1853 for Irish immigrant laborers who came to build Fort Hamilton. New church dedicated December 12, 1926."
  • Date1932, published 1948
  • 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 inscribed: July 14/32; date stamped: Feb. 15, 1948; "Eagle photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Patrick's Church ; Catholic church buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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: Churches: Roman Catholic: Saint Patrick's Church