About This Item


  • TitleLincoln statue in Prospect Park
  • Call NumberPARK_0294
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PARK 0290, PARK 0291, PARK 0292, PARK 0293), some of which may also be described in this new record; Five views of statue of Abraham Lincoln in Prospect Park. Caption (0292): "Former County Judge Nicholas H. Pinto (left), former Chairman of the Board of Assessors Frederick J. H. Kracke, president of the Union Club, and Frederick T. Kracke, Republican leader of the 21st A. D. ..." 0291 shows three unidentified men and one woman laying wreath at statue. One of the images is not dated.
  • Date1931-1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description5 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • Note0290: cropped: 10 x 6 in. Title from caption on verso of 0292.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 ; Statues -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wreaths -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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.