About This Item


  • Call NumberGREGG_0027
  • Title[Gregg Chapel]
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (GREGG 0030), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two exterior views, in different sizes, showing a group of children sitting or standing on the roof of Gregg Chapel, the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church's mission to the Italians of Gowanus in the early years of the 20th century, located at 190 4th Avenue. Both images, presumably showing a summer camp for children, include adult women, presumably supervisors. The images are not dated.
  • Date[191-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectGregg Chapel (New York, N.Y.) ; Camps -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Park Slope (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsGregg Chapel photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Gregg Chapel Photographs