About This Item


  • Call NumberCHUR_1115
  • Title[Church of the Assumption]
  • SummaryFacade (partially hidden by trees) of Church of the Assumption, York Street and Jay Street, with two children standing in front of, and one sitting on steps of, church, and residential buildings on both sides.
  • Date1909
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 6 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Aug. 17, 1909; Eagle stamp. On verso: "The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Hicks & Henry Sts., fo. 1841." Retouched. Title from inscription on verso; supplied partially by cataloger.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectChurch of the Assumption ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
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  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle 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.