About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0005
  • TitlePledge support to new church
  • SummaryFour Black men, one wearing black robe, three wearing suits and Masonic symbolic medallions and aprons. Caption: "Pledge support to new church--Attending cornerstone laying service of the Calvary Baptist Church, 120-122 4th Place, Charles H. Greenridge, the Rev. Enoch B. Scott, pastor, Grand Master Arthur L. Giddings, and Deputy Grand Master Ebert Minor, F. & A. M., left to right, join hands in pledge of mutual support in behalf of the new church."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: May 3, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCalvary Baptist Church ; Freemasons ; Baptist church buildings [lctgm] ; Blacks ; Cornerstone laying
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Baptist: Calvary Baptist Church