About This Item

  • Call NumberSCHL_0253
  • Title[Our Lady of Lourdes]
  • SummaryFive school children, two boys and three girls, [all back to camera] wearing winter coats standing looking up at shrine [in grotto] to Our Lady of Lourdes on the grounds of St. Catherine of Alexandria Roman Catholic Church located at Fort Hamilton Parkway and 40th Street. The shrine was dedicated on December 3, 1939 by Mons. Fulton J. Sheen.
  • Date[1939?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectShrines -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBorough Park (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: Roman Catholic: Saint Catherine of Alexandria