About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0853
  • Title[St. Paul's Church] : marble reredos
  • SummaryInterior of church: reredos containing ten sculptures and portion of stained glass windows in top background. Caption: "A marble reredos over the main altar of St. Paul's R. C. Church [Court Street and Congress Street] now celebrating its 100th year as a parish will be formally dedicated at the Centennial mass on Sunday, Jan. 24, at 11 a.m. the Rev. Dr. John J. Donlon, pastor, and his parishioners have built the reredos in memory of the six former pastors."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: Jan. 17/37. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Paul's Church ; Altarpieces ; 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
  • 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: Roman Catholic: Saint Paul's Church