About This Item


  • Call NumberMEMO_0091
  • Title[Obelisk in unknown park or field]
  • SummaryMemorial in form of obelisk surmounted by eagle perched on orb; bare trees and rustic wooden building in background; inscription on verso reads "Near Kings Park" but location otherwise unknown.
  • Date1936
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: Nov. 12/36. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks.
  • SubjectWar memorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Obelisks -- 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: Memorials: General