About This Item

  • Call NumberGRDN_0198
  • TitleAnniversary
  • SummaryCaption: "Anniversary--Mrs. Walter V. Cranford, right, who, with late husband, presented borough with Rose Garden, cuts cake on 25th anniversary of garden at festivities at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 100 Washington Ave. Left to right are Dr. Joseph E. Howland, garden editor of House Beautiful Magazine; Dr. Ray C. Allen and Neils J. Hansen, executive secretary and vice president, respectively, American Rose Society, and Mrs. Cranford."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Oct. 15, 1952; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Botanic Garden ; Anniversaries -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cakes -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (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: Gardens: B'klyn Botanic: Rose garden