Cite AsJulius Wilcox photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryObelisk at Madison Square in Manhattan with bas-relief of William Jenkins Worth, a general in the Mexican-American War; St. James Hotel and other buildings in background; male pedestrian standing under shade tree in right foreground.
NoteDate from WILC 0017, title page of photograph album containing original images. Original cyanotype image has number: 54.c. Title from inscription below image on recto.
SubjectWorth, William Jenkins, 1794-1849 -- Statues ; Statues -- New York (State) -- New York ; Obelisks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York