About This Item

  • Call NumberMEMO_0128
  • TitleBrooklyn Honor Roll
  • SummaryArchitectural rendering of World War I memorial with names of war dead, perhaps intended for Prospect Park, showing eagle atop central panel inscribed "BROOKLYN HONOR ROLL" and (in smaller type) "1918 DIED IN SERVICE 1919"; flanking columns at left and right have angels as caryatids.
  • Date[1919?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 6 x 8 in.
  • Genrearchitectural drawings (visual works)gelatin silver printsphotographic printsrenderings (drawings)
  • NoteInscription on recto: The Gorham Co. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Monuments -- New York (State) -- New York ; War memorials -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Memorials: Honor Rolls: WWI