About This Item


  • Title[Memorial Day parade at Grand Army Plaza]
  • Call NumberHOLI_0449
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryAerial view of soldiers marching in formation through memorial arch at Grand Army Plaza, witnessed by large crowd at bottom; apartment buildings along Plaza Street in background. Caption on verso: "General view of Memorial Day parade, at the arch at the entrance to Prospect P[ark]."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genreaerial viewsgelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: June 1/37. Retouched; 4 x 5 in. rectangular portion missing from upper right.
  • SubjectMemorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Triumphal arches -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn, 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.