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Ulysses S. Grant Statue

How do you like it?

Composite image of equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant by William Ordway Partridge, located at Grant Square in Crown Heights, seen as if moved to Grand Army Plaza and occupying the site held by equestrian statue of General Henry Warner Slocum (not shown); memorial arch and apartment buildings in background. Caption on verso: "How Do You Like It? A Brooklyn Eagle photographer and a staff artist collaborated to make this scene with the Grant Statue placed on a site near Prospect Park Victory Arch. This is one of the locations suggested as appropriate."

IMAGE DATE1943
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