About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0389
  • TitleTercentenary parade
  • SummaryTwo exterior views, in different sizes, of Long Island tercentenary parade in Brooklyn. 0389 is an aerial view showing the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch as well as a large area of Eastern Parkway and a residential area of Prospect Heights. 0388 is a close-up view of a float entitled "Yesterday '1776' the Battle of Long Island."
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description2 photographic prints : black & white
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso of 0389: 5/31/36. Title from inscription on verso of 0389.
  • SubjectSoldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch (New York, N.Y.) ; Anniversaries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Heights (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • 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.
  • FolderFolder: Celebrations: Long Island Tercentenary