In memoriam

In memoriam
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Title: In memoriam
Description:

Caption: "In memoriam--In the wild flower garden of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a tree was planted yesterday in memory of Edwin P. Maynard, who died in 1949. He had been chairman of the board of the Brooklyn Trust Company until 1947, and was known throughout the borough for his unselfish service in civic, patriotic, charitable, and church enterprises. Left to right are Dr. Edwin P. Maynard, Jr., a son; Robert E. Blum, vice president and secretary of AGS, and another son, Richard Maynard, active in Y. M. C. work."

Date: 1951
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Prospect Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched.
Stamped on verso: date: May 19, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle."
Title from caption on verso.
Collection: Gardens
Subject: Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Gardens
Memorials
Trees
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 0175