About This Item


  • TitleWashington Avenue S.D.A. Church
  • Call NumberCHUR_0897
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFacade and tower of church with iron fence along front and side, two globed lights and tree in left foreground, street light, tree, parked automobile, and residential building on far right, and intersecting streets. Caption: "Washington Avenue S.D.A. [Seventh-Day Adventist] Church, 484 Washington Avenue, near Lafayette Avenue. ..." Note: The actual intersecting street is Gates Avenue.
  • Date1929, published, 1945, 1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 11 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: October 16/1929; captions stamped: Apr. 15, 1945 and Nov. 7, 1948. On verso: "formerly the Washington Ave. Baptist church; showing how church now appears with part of steeple removed." Title from earlier caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectWashington Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church ; Seventh-Day Adventists
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.