About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0583
  • TitleSt. James Diocesan High School
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (SCHL 0585), some of which may also be described in this new record; Caption: "St. James Diocesan High School, [large three-story building with five doorways], successor to old St. James Academy, founded in 1851 by the Christian Brothers. Pioneer Catholic school of Brooklyn and Long Island is located on the west side of Jay Street between Concord and Tillary Streets, Brooklyn, N.Y." The school is also sometimes referred to as St. James Parochial School.
  • Date1931
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0585: 9 x 7 in.; portions of smaller buildings on both sides. On verso of 0585: inscription: "St. James Parochial School." Title from typed caption on verso of 0583.
  • SubjectSt. James Diocesan High School (New York, N.Y.)
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Downtown Brooklyn (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: Schools: Private: Saint James Parochial School