Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Johnston, John B., 1882-1960; Wingate, Gen. George Albert; Byrne, James J.; Troy, Matthew J.
Standard Union newspaper article on the dedication of a tablet and flagpole erected in the memory of the "boys of South Brooklyn who gave their lives in the World War." Attendees included John B. Johnston and General George A....
Dedication of The Spanish War Memorial on 137th St., and a 'silenced' canon to bear tribute to the local soldiers lost in World War I. The Bronx Board of Trade headquarters building, in the rear, is festooned with patriotic bunting.
View of William Howard Taft H.S. and surrounding streets on the day that dedication ceremonies were held at the school. The school is on Sheridan Ave. & E. 172nd St.
Schools; Art; Mural Painting; World War I; Landmarks
Dedication of a mural painting over the arch of the stage in the auditorium of Morris High School. The mural honors the 867 Morris men and women who served in World War I. In--Bronxboro, Vol. IV, No. 7, pp. cover, 7-8.
Notes the recent death of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), former Riverdale resident; and dedication of park named for the author Joseph Rodman Drake. In--Minutes of Meetings, Vol. 7, p. 180.
Yankee Stadium; Babe Ruth; New York American League Baseball Club; Sports; Recreation; Organizations
The Bronx Board of Trade assists in the dedication and opening of Yankee Stadium for its first game. A sketch of Babe Ruth's stadium is also included. In-- Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 3.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; LaFarge, John, 1880-1963; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Tribute to John LaFarge, S.J. (1880-1963) included in Interracial Justice Week Kit with subscription to "Interracial Review"
"Former editor of 'America' and founder of Catholic Laymen's League, the Catholic Interracial Hour on radio and the...
