Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (HOLI 0411), some of which may also be described in this new record; Two images of veterans marching with flags in cemetery, probably in preparation for Memorial Day parade; 0410 shows Boy Scout marching between veterans at head of procession; 0411 shows four veterans with flags accompanied by two riflemen at head of procession; tombstones and scattered bystanders in right background in both images. Caption on verso of 0410: "Veterans Honor World War Dead: Memorial exercises for their buddies of World War I were observed yesterday throughout Brooklyn and Long Island by many veteran and patriotic organizations. Veterans of Foreign Wars are shown massing the colors during rites at the National Cemetery, Cypress Hills."
SubjectCypress Hills Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Memorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Color guards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York
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