About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0338
  • TitlePast milestone
  • SummaryExterior: caption: "Past milestone--Archbishop Malloy, then Bishop Molloy, as he blessed the new Bishop McLoughlin [sic] Memorial High School [at 357 Clermont Avenue] on Oct. 13, 1933. [Photo includes several altar boys, clergymen, and one layman.] The school, which began as St. James School on Jay St., back in 1851 when the Christian Brothers rowed across the East River from Manhattan to teach their classes, holds its centennial banquet on May 29."
  • Date1933
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. On verso: date inscribed: Oct. 13/33. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectBishop Loughlin Memorial High School ; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Greene (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: Schools: Private: Bishop Loughlin