About This Item

  • Call NumberHOLI_0451
  • TitleThey remember our warrior dead
  • SummaryColor guard marching behind memorial arch at Grand Army Plaza; high-rise apartment building on Union Street in right background; entrance to Prospect Park in left background. Caption on verso: "They Remember Our Warrior Dead: In bright sunshine, American Legion color guard marches under Soldiers and Sailors Monument and along Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn's Armistice Day parade to memorial services for war dead on steps of Borough Hall."
  • Date1952
  • 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: Nov. 11, 1952; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorGeller, Jules
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAmerican Legion ; Armistice Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Color guards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Triumphal arches -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Grand Army Plaza (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: Celebrations: Memorial Day: Soldiers and Sailors Monument (GAP)