About This Item


  • TitleChurch of The Saviour
  • Call NumberCHUR_0912
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (CHUR 0914, CHUR 0913), some of which may also be described in this new record; Facade and steeples (stone) of church with iron fence along front, two parked automobiles in foreground and residential buildings on both sides. Caption: "Church of The Saviour located at 50 Monroe Place. Founded April 19, 1842 ... Lot at corner of Pierrepont Street and Monroe Place purchased October 28, 1842."
  • Date1933, published 1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteBottom of image damaged by tape. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: dates inscribed: May 13/33 and May 23, 1943; date stamped: Jun[e] 6, 1948. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFirst Unitarian Church of Brooklyn (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; Automobiles ; Unitarian church buildings
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.