About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_1311
  • TitleCentury-old church
  • SummaryFrontal view of wooden-frame church with prominent steeple. Caption: "Century-Old Church: Built when classic revival was at its height in 1853, South Bushwick Reformed Church, Bushwick Ave. and Himrod St., combines Grecian, Roman and Early American architectural styles, and has been picked by the Municipal Arts Society for preservation."
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 21, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChurch buildings -- New York (State) -- New York ; Spires -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Bushwick (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: Bushwick Dutch Reformed Church: Reformed