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Print, Photographic - Unknown
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2008.033.057

Print, Photographic

Unknown

Black and white photographic print depicting the James J. Brady Memorial on Belle Isle. Inscriptions read: "James J. Brady/ Founder/ Old Newsboys Goodfellow Fund/ [bronze plaque, proper left] FORGOTTEN/ Because he loved the children/ of the poor and devoted his life/ to good works, his friends have/ caused this monument to be/ created and erected./ [bronze plaque, proper right] As our tribute to the spirit/ of charity this monument is/ affectionately dedicated to/ the memory of James J. Brady,/ Founder of the Old Newsboys' Goodfellow Fund of Detroit./ The Goodfellows Guide." Playground equipment is visible in the background.

Date
1973
Collection
Print Size
6.25 x 8.625"
Search Terms
Belle Isle, Memorials, Statues
People
Creator
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