About This Item


  • TitleMonastery of the Precious Blood
  • Call NumberCHUR_0929
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade of Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood Monastery, 210-216 Putnam Avenue, with iron fence along front, street lamp and three trees in foreground, and an unidentifiable building on both sides. (Relocated to Fort Hamilton Parkway and 53rd Street in 1910.).
  • Date[190-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "212 Putnam Av." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSisters Adorers of the Precious Blood Monastery ; Convents ; Monasteries
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.