About This Item


  • Call NumberHOLI_0442
  • TitleOur hearts salute, too
  • SummaryThree men in military uniform and one man in civilian clothes saluting during Memorial Day parade, perhaps at Grand Army Plaza; others behind them; high-rise apartment building in background. Caption on verso: "Our Hearts Salute, Too: Leading figures in the reviewing stand at the Memorial Day parade sponsored by the Grand Army of the Republic are shown at attention. They are, from left to right, Col. William Dawkins, adjutant general and chief of staff; 98-year-old Robert G. Summers, grand marshal; Borough President John Cashmore and Col. H. I. Teperson, Medical Reserves."
  • Date1941
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 31, 1941. Retouched.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Memorial Day -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parades -- New York (State) -- New York ; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York ; Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes -- 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: Celebrations: Memorial Day: Salute