About This Item

  • TitleVotive Shrine to be dedicated
  • Call NumberCHUR_0701
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan in clerical attire looking at mural of Madonna and Child; inscription above figures: "Regina Pacis." Caption: "Votive Shrine to be dedicated--Archbishop Thomas E. Molloy will preside at the dedication ceremonies of the Regina Pacis Votive Shrine at 65th St. and 12th Ave. ... Monsignor Angelo R. Cioffi, pastor of the church, [is] viewing a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary which will appear above the high altar. ..."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Aug. 13, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMary, Blessed Virgin, Saint ; Regina Pacis Votive Shrine ; Catholic Church -- Clergy ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm] ; Mural painting and decoration [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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.