About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0741
  • TitleSt. Bernadette's Shrine Church : architect's drawing
  • SummaryRendering (architect's drawing) of proposed St. Bernadette's Church, erected on 13th Avenue between 82nd Street and 83rd Street, with four pedestrians in right foreground and trees on both sides. Caption: "Ground for the new edifice of St. Bernadette's Shrine Church, which will be of French Gothic design ... will be broken on Sunday, March 28 ... Henry V. Murphy is the architect."
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date inscribed: March 13/36; photographer's stamp. On verso: "Home Talk." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPeyser & Patzig, Inc. ; Murphy, Henry V.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
  • SubjectSt. Bernadette's Church ; Catholic church buildings [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Dyker Heights (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.