About This Item


  • Title[Equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant, with two children]
  • Call NumberMEMO_0105
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryEquestrian state of Ulysses S. Grant by William Ordway Partridge at Grant Square in Crown Heights, seen from above and behind, with two children standing on pedestal and looking up at photographer; ornate apartment building with three entrance arches in background; parked truck at right with lettering for "Keane's Park Slope Storage Warehouse"; blurred image of moving truck between statue and apartment building.
  • Date[1943?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorPartridge, William Ordway, 1861-1930
  • SubjectGrant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 -- Statues ; Partridge, William Ordway, 1861-1930 ; Equestrian statues -- New York (State) -- New York ; Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Trucks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.