About This Item


  • TitleBrooklyn War Memorial, John Cashmore, President, Borough of Brooklyn
  • Call NumberMEMO_0051
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (MEMO 0063), some of which may also be described in this new record; Architectural rendering of World War II Memorial at Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn Heights, subsequently built to modified but similar design, with different sculputural figues at each end; 0051 has labeling; 0063 lacks labeling.
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteTitle from label on recto of 0051. On rectos: date inscribed: 1948. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • SubjectWar memorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plazas -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn 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.