About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0045
  • TitleNew church to open
  • SummaryFacade of Clarendon Road Church of The Christian and Missionary Alliance, 3304 Clarendon Road; also: adjacent residential buildings, white picket fence, parked automobiles, woman wheeling baby carriage, trees, street light, and intersecting streets. Sign in front of church reads, "Opening and Dedication ..." Caption: New church to open--the Clarendon Road Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance on Clarendon Road, near New York Ave., of which the Rev. Stanley H. Topple is minister, will be opened Sunday with special ceremonies. the first worship service will be held at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Dr. Clarence E. Roddy as guest preacher, and formal dedication of the bulding will take place at 3 p.m."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: caption stamped: Dec. 14, 1949. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChristian and Missionary Alliance ; Clarendon Road Church of The Christian and Missionary Alliance ; Automobiles ; Protestant churches
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East New York (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: Christian: Clarendon Road Church of the Christian and Missionary Alliance