About This Item

  • TitleMarines remembered
  • Call NumberHOLI_0429
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan and woman in military uniform (left) standing next to wreath with man wearing civilian clothes and military cap (right); illustrations of military scenes on wall behind wreath. Caption on verso: "Marines remembered: Memorial services were held by the Marine Corps Vets of 447 Clinton Ave., after a wreath was flown to Guam to be placed in the cemetery there. Left to right: Staff Sgt. Kenneth J. Brennan, Sgt. Bettie Smith and Staff Sgt. Edward J. Hanrahan."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 29, 1948; photographer's stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorCastle Studio
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMemorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Wreaths -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Marines -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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.