About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0727
  • TitleWhen the doors open at St. Athanasius community center
  • SummaryGroup of children clustered at entrance of brick, three-story parochial school in Mapleton; others running or walking on sidewalk; two leafy trees before school; empty roadway in foreground. Caption: "When the doors open at St. Athanasius Community Center: Here is a group of children rushing to begin the day's activities at St. Athanasius Parish Center, Bay Parkway and 62d St."
  • Date1940
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date inscribed: Sept. 17/40. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCatholic schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Churches: St. Athanasius Church: Roman Catholic