About This Item


  • TitleGold Star Mothers honored
  • Call NumberPARK_0312
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (PARK 0313), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two undated images. Caption: "The Gold Star Mothers of Kings County were honored at ... memorial exercises hold under the auspices of the Todd Memorial Post of the American Legion. ... This honor roll is a gift of the late William H. Todd, famous shipbuilder, and on it are inscribed the names of all the boys from Kings County who made the supreme sacrifice in the [first] World War. ..." 0312 shows Mrs. Mary Morton delivering speech and 0313 shows presentation of wreath.
  • Date[194-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso.
  • SubjectMemorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; World War, 1914-1918 -- 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.