About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0603
  • TitleA church lives again
  • SummarySeveral men in clerical attire, altar boy, policeman, and several spectators preparing to enter church. Caption: "A church lives again--Church of Sacred hearts of Jesus and Mary and St. Stephen's, Hicks and Summit Sts., razed by fire last year, is rededicated by Archbishop Thomas E. Molloy. Tall-spired church, a South Brooklyn landmark, was completely rebuilt. the Rev. Francis Del Vecchio, pastor of the church, assists in the ceremony at the far right."
  • Date1952
  • 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: Nov. 25, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary/St. Stephen Church ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Church dedication [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceCarroll Gardens (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.