About This Item


  • Call NumberPORT_0416
  • TitlePatrick S. Gilmore
  • SummaryStudio portrait of conductor Patrick S. Gilmore. Caption: "Patrick S. Gilmore who thrilled men and women ... with his famous 22d Regiment Band at Manhattan Beach ..." He was known as the "Father of the American Band."
  • Date[186-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsphotographsportraits
  • NoteTitle from typed caption on verso.
  • SubjectGilmore, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1829-1892 ; Conductors (Music) -- 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: Portraits: Gilmore, Patrick S