About This Item


  • Title26th Street and 5th Ave
  • Call NumberFROG_0009
  • Cite AsRaoul Froger-Doudement photograph collection, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (FROG 0010, FROG 0026), some of which may also be described in this new record; Political parade on 5th Avenue at the intersection of 26th Street with several pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, and residential buildings; both have two banners across street, one of which is "They can make you parade but they can't make you vote against Bryan;" 0009: "It is a trust parade and not a Republican parade" and large American flag, superimposed, with "William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt" at top; 0010: "McKinley's badge is on my coat, but Bryan's is near my heart. God bless him;" 0026: three additional banners including "William J. Bryan" and "Adlai E. Stevenson."
  • Date1898
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 9 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0010: 6 x 9 in. Title from inscription on verso. Collection owned jointly by Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Museum of Art; original glass plate negatives held by Brooklyn Museum of Art.
  • CreatorFroger-Doudement, Raoul [photographer]
  • SubjectHorse-drawn vehicles -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceNew 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.