New Catholic school

New Catholic school
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Title: New Catholic school
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Caption: "New Catholic school--Bishop Thomas E. Molloy will preside at the dedication ceremonies on Monday afternoon, May 19, at 3:30 o'clock of the new parich school of the R. C. Church of St. Therese of Lisieux on Avenue U [really Avenue D] south of E. 45th St. [a large three-story brick building], of which Mons. Thomas A. Nummey is pastor. The school was started by the late Rev. William ... Fischer, who also founded the parish. A bronze plaque in memory of Father Fischer ... foyer of the school will also be blessed by Bishop Molloy. ...;" intersecting streets and utility pole in foreground.

Date: 1941
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
East Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
On verso: date stamped: May 16, 1941.
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Schools
Subject: St. Therese of Lisieux School (New York, N.Y.)
Utility poles
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 0596