About This Item

  • Call NumberNEIG_0087
  • TitleBrooklyn's only permanent war memorial
  • SummaryResidential area of Borough Park with small monument and street light with signs in right foreground, flag pole and large tree in left foreground, two houses and two parked automobiles in center/left background, and residential buildings in right background. Caption: "The annual card party of the Parkville Taxpayers Association will take place Friday evening, April 24, at P.S. 121, 20th Avenue and 53rd Street. The entire proceeds of this affair are used for the maintenance of Brooklyn's only permanant [sic] was memorial."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Apr. 22, 1953. Title from typed caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectAutomobiles ; Dwellings ; War memorials
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Borough Park: Homes