About This Item

  • Title[Equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant seen against movie theater]
  • Call NumberMEMO_0108
  • 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 against Loews Bedford Theatre; marquee announcing screening of "Salute to the Marines" starring Wallace Beery; other trucks, automobiles, and storefronts in background.
  • 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 ; Motion picture theaters -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marquees -- 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.