Veterans honor war dead
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| Title: | Veterans honor war dead |
| Description: | Veterans marching with flags in cemetery, probably in preparation for Memorial Day parade; Shows Boy Scout marching between veterans at head of procession; tombstones and scattered bystanders in right background. Caption on verso: "Veterans Honor World War Dead: Memorial exercises for their buddies of World War I were observed yesterday throughout Brooklyn and Long Island by many veteran and patriotic organizations. Veterans of Foreign Wars are shown massing the colors during rites at the National Cemetery, Cypress Hills." |
| Date: | 1942 |
| Location: | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Cypress Hills (New York, N.Y.) |
| Creator: | Brooklyn eagle. |
| More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: May 25, 1942; "Eagle Staff Photo." |
| Collection: | Holidays
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| Subject: |
Cypress Hills Cemetery (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) Veterans Memorial Day Color guards Cemeteries |
| 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 0410 |
