About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_0721
  • TitleShrine Church of St. Ann
  • SummaryFacade and steeple of St. Ann's Church, Front Street and Gold Street, with iron fence along front and side, fire hydrant in center foreground, policeman on horseback, pedestrian in left foreground, two policemen in right foreground, commercial (?) buildings on both sides, and intersecting streets.
  • Date[1940?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: "Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year - fourth oldest Roman Catholic church in Brooklyn." Title from inscription on verso.
  • SubjectSt. Ann's Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; New York Naval Shipyard ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.