SummaryCaption: "At the switch--Borough President Cashmore throws the floodlights on the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch at Prospect Park entrance. Lending advice on the operation are, to the right of the borough president, William V. Burns, County Commander, Veterans of Foreign Wars; Miles F. McDonald, Democratic-ALP candidate for District Attorney; Louis C. Willis, former president, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, and Charles N. Cohen, candidate for Municipal Court Justice." A uniformed military man holding a large American flag on a pole is standing in far left foreground, and the face of another man can be seen in far right background.
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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