About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0273
  • TitleOnward, Christian soldiers
  • SummaryAdolescent boy at head of procession carrying banner accompanied by girls in Tyrolean costume; other girls and boys behind them, one carring floral cross; spectators standing behind rope to watch procession. Caption on verso: "Onward, Christian soldiers: Youngsters carrying church banners and flags in the Anniversary Day Parade march past the reviewing stand in Long Meadow, Prospect Park."
  • Date1945
  • 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: Jun. 8, 1945; "Eagle Staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectParades -- New York (State) -- New York ; School children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sunday schools -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Prospect Park (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: Anniversary Day (Sunday School Parade) 1944-49: I