About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0158
  • TitleOld treasures
  • SummaryFacade (vine-covered, partially hidden by trees) and steeple of church, Flatbush Avenue and Church Avenue, with portion of churchyard and several tombstones in foreground. Caption: "Old treasures--Flatbush Reformed Church, which dates back to 1654 and has many treasures of earlier days of Brooklyn."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 5 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped and inscribed: May 11, 1940. Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFlatbush (First) Reformed Church ; Reformed 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.