About This Item

  • Call NumberCHUR_0949
  • TitleBrooklyn's eldest Protestants
  • SummaryCaption: "Brooklyn's eldest Protestants--Three of 36 Brooklyn Protestant Church members who are more than 90 years of age and who are recipients of 'certificate of recognition' at the Tercentenary of Brooklyn Protestantism banquet in the Hotel St. George, pose for the cameraman with Mrs. Martin Paul Luther, right, president of the Brooklyn Council of Church Women. Seated, Mrs. Helen Schenck Fuller, 90, of 452 Mansfield Place, member of Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church; left to right, standing, William Pope, 90, of 385 E. 8th St., member of Greenwood Baptist Church; Garrett S. K. Remsen, 94, of 624 E. 18th St., member of the Flatlands Church, and Mrs, Luther.
  • Date1954
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Jan. 23, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorMcnamara, C. E. [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Council of Church Women ; Old age ; Protestantism
  • 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
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Churches: Events: Tercentenary of Brooklyn Protestantism