About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0428
  • TitleMap parade plans
  • SummaryThree men in suits standing together before American flag in unknown interior; men at right and left wearing American Legion caps; man in center holding open folder. Caption on verso: "Map Parade Plans: Heads of three veterans' organizations in Kings County look over last minute details for the annual Memorial Day parade. Form left to right are County Commander Daniel O'Neil of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Grand Marshal Col. William A. Dawkins, county commander of the United Spanish War Veterans, and County Commander Thomas F. Callahan of the American Legion."
  • Date1947
  • 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 25, 1947. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmerican Legion ; Memorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- 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
  • 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: Memorial Day: General