| Title: | [Cub Scout pointing to headstone] |
| Description: | Cub Scout on one knee pointing to headstone of soldier in Cypress Hills Cemetery, as part of Memorial Day observance; small flag planted next to tombstone. Typed label on verso: "Cub Scout Frederick Hetzer, 8 years old of Cub Pack 168, Brooklyn places a flag on a veteran's grave." |
| Date: | 1953 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) [2] Cypress Hills (New York, N.Y.) [3] |
| Creator: | May, Jerry. |
| More Details: |
Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date stamped: June 2, 1953; photographer's stamp; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. |
| Collection: | Holidays [4]
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| Subject: |
Cypress Hills Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) [5] Memorial Day [6] Cub Scouts [7] Cemeteries [8] |
| Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
| Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
| 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: | HOLI 0416 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/0d619f8ed05e266c683cd983f2565a14&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Brooklyn+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Cypress+Hills+%28New+York%2C+N.Y.%29
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Holidays
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cypress Hills Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Memorial Day
[7] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cub Scouts
[8] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/c/Cemeteries