About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0660
  • Title[Our lady of Refuge Church]
  • SummaryFacade/framework of Our Lady of Refuge Church, Ocean Avenue and Foster Avenue, under construction, with traffic light, building debris, parked automobiles, and tree in right foreground, truck, moving automobile, building materials, and residential buildings on far left, portion of rectory (?) on far right, and three pedestrians. Sign on shed-like building in center: "The new church of Our Lady of Refuge, Henry V. Murphy, architect, 208 Livingston St., Brooklyn; Walter Kidde Constructors Incorporated, Engineers and builders, 140 Cedar St., New York City."
  • Date[193-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Eagle photo." Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorMurphy, Henry V. [architect] ; Brooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectOur Lady of Refuge Church ; Building [lctgm] ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (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.