About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn City Guard gather for riot duty in 1892
  • Call NumberARM_0038
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryGroup portrait of soldiers, probably New York National Guard, posing in five rows in front of brick building at unknown location, presumably in Brooklyn; large doors open at left, closed at right.
  • Date1892
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsgroup portraitsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Nov. 22, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn daily eagle
  • SubjectNew York (State). National Guard ; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • Finding AidView the finding aid
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.