Celebrating Forsythia Day
| Title: | Celebrating Forsythia Day |
| Description: | Caption: "Celebrating Forsythia Day--Participating in the ceremonies at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden were (left to right) Philip A. Benson, chairman; Mrs. John Cashmore, wife of the Borough President; the Rev. Dr. L. Wendell Fifield, minister of Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims; Mrs. Robert Moses, wife of the Park Sommissioner; Mrs. Edward C.Blum, originator of the idea to make forsythia Brooklyn's flower, and Dr. George S. Avery, Jr., director of the Garden." |
| Date: | 1946 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: Apr. 11, 1946; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso. |
| Collection: | Gardens
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| Subject: |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Forsythia Gardens |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. Portraits. |
| Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
| ID: | GRDN 0054 |


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