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Mitchel Funeral (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • B-59 said:
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Purroy_Mitchel A report of the funeral is in the NYT, July 12, 1918 query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9B00E2D7173EE4...
  • Art Siegel said:
    According to that report, this is the casket being lifted onto a caisson from West Point in front of City Hall, starting a journey to St. Patrick's Cathedral and Woodlawn Cemetery. Theodore Roosevelt (who would die about 7 months later) is visible with the honorary pallbearers at center.
  • Art Siegel said:
    Mayor Mitchel, 2 years earlier, at the New York Preparedness parade. Mayor & Col. Wm. Barbour (LOC)

Mitchel Funeral (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • Richard Norton said:
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Purroy_Mitchel
  • Mary said:
    Thanks Norton and others for the fuller identification. We'll update our source data.
  • Art Siegel said:
    A floral tribute in the shape of an airplane, for the funeral of former New York Mayor Mitchel. see Mitchel Funeral (LOC)

Mitchel Funeral (LOC)

from The Library of Congress