About This Item


  • TitleGo-to-meeting clothes
  • Call NumberCHUR_0277
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan, woman, and child in formal eighteenth century clothing standing at table with documents, presumably in Hempstead, Long Island. Caption: "Go-To-Meeting Clothes: Arnold A. Conklin, senior warden of St. George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, explains church charter, granted by George II 250 years ago, to Mrs. Victor M. Regan, wife of the rector, and her son, Marshall Regan. All are in costume for 'Colonial Sunday,' held yesterday as anniversary observance."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jan. 28, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorDrennan Photo Service
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. George's Episcopal Church (Hempstead, N.Y.) ; Costume -- New York (State) -- Hempstead
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceOther place
  • LocationHempstead (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.