About This Item


  • TitleYoung patriots
  • Call NumberHOLI_0405
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryBoy and girl, each holding flag and each saluting, standing in front of crowd on sidewalk with subway grates. Caption on verso: "Young Patriots: Equipped with all the necessaries for watching Brooklyn's 84th annual Memorial Day parade, Gregory McNeff, 4, and Denise Murphy, 5, pay their respects to the Stars and Stripes as procession swings along Eastern Parkway."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 31, 1952; photographer's stamp.
  • CreatorMcNamara, C. E.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Memorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Crown Heights (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.