About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0847
  • TitleSt. Paul's R. C. Church
  • SummaryFacade and steeple of St. Paul's Church, Court Street and Congress Street, with iron fence along front and side, street lamp and signs in center foreground, several trees in center/right foreground foreground, and portions of unidentifiable buildings on both sides.
  • Date1928
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteMan's portrait photograph in black-outlined oval insert with grease pencil cropping marks in top right. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 22, 1928. On verso: "Rev. Dr. John J. Doritan [sic]." (Last name is really Donlon.). Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSt. Paul's Church ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Catholic church buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Churches: Roman Catholic: Saint Paul's Church