About This Item

  • Call NumberTEMP_0073
  • TitleProgressive synagogue's progress
  • SummaryCaption: "Progressive synagogue's progress: Hans Solomon, board of trustees member, applies mortar to the cornerstone of the new Progressive Synagogue, Ocean Ave. and Ave. I. Witnessing the event are, left to right, Mrs. Harry Bernstein, former president of the sisterhood; Nathaniel Greenbaum, committee chairman, and Samuel Goldstein, the architect."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Nov. 18, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCornerstone laying ; Synagogues -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Midwood (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: Synagogues & temples: Progressive Shaari Zedek