About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1395
  • TitleLady Moody's grave
  • SummaryThree men wearing winter coats and hats standing in old Gravesend cemetery with portions of houses in background. Caption: "Lady Moody's grave--The legendary grave of Lady Deborah Moody, the Grand Dame of Coney Island, is pointed out by Deputy County Clerk James A. Kelly, borough historian, to Edward S. Piepenbring, right, and Clarence Nenning. both of the County Clerk's office."
  • Date1945
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 16, 1945; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMoody, Deborah, Lady, 1600-1659 ; Cemeteries
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Gravesend (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: Gravesend: Cemetery