About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0268
  • TitleSt. Thomas Chapel
  • SummaryPlaque (closeup) on portion of facade of St. Thomas Chapel, Church of the Redeemer, Fourth Avenue and Pacific Street: "St. Thomas Chapel, tiniest sanctuary in the world; open day and night; dedicated by the bishop of Long Island as a place of prayer for all people." Inscription on white stone block in lower right: 'In memoriam.'".
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date inscribed: Oct. 26/33. On verso: "Strange as it may seem." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectChurch of the Redeemer. St. Thomas Chapel ; Anglican church buildings ; Plaques [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBoerum Hill (New York, N.Y.)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: Churches: Episcopal: (Protestant Episcopal) Church of the Redeemer