About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0745
  • TitleReligious ceremony
  • SummaryGroup gathered on city street: four men wearing coats carry life-size statue; two men wearing dress uniforms and carrying swords in left and right foreground, several men wearing clerical attire in right background, and many commercial/residential buildings in background. Caption: "Religious ceremony--Famed Pilgrim Virgin of Fatima is carried into St. Boniface R. C. Church, Duffield and Willoughby Sts., to climax colorful procession headed by honor guard from Knights of Columbus."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped; Nov. 15, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Boniface Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Processions, Religious ; Statues
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.