Mary Queen of Heaven School groundbreaking

Mary Queen of Heaven School groundbreaking
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Title: Mary Queen of Heaven School groundbreaking
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Inscription: "[Two] photographs taken Sunday, Sept. 25, at 4 p.m., groundbreaking ceremonies for Mary Queen of Heaven School on E. 57th St. bet. Aves. M & N, officiated by Rev. Thos. J. Crawford. School is to be a 3-story brick structure to accomodate 850 pupils;" crowd of spectators and several houses in background.

Date: 1949
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Flatlands (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: On verso: date inscribed: 1949; photographer's stamp.
Title from inscription on verso of 0465.
Collection: Schools
Subject: Catholic Church
Ground breaking ceremonies
Spectators
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: SCHL 0465