Guide ..Greenwood as it is . rected by the New York Fire shaft stands about 40 feet high, and bearsthe following inscription:The Fire Departmentof the City of New York has caused this monu-ment to be erected in memory of their compan-ions who perishea in discharge of their D., 1848. Surmounting tne shafl is the fig-ure of a hreman rescuing a little child from theangry flames. (See cut). A few feet from this, overlooking the waters,Is a lasting tribute of love, erected by HarryHoward, who was, in life. Chief of the entireFire Department of the City of New York. It isin me
Guide ..Greenwood as it is . rected by the New York Fire shaft stands about 40 feet high, and bearsthe following inscription:The Fire Departmentof the City of New York has caused this monu-ment to be erected in memory of their compan-ions who perishea in discharge of their D., 1848. Surmounting tne shafl is the fig-ure of a hreman rescuing a little child from theangry flames. (See cut). A few feet from this, overlooking the waters,Is a lasting tribute of love, erected by HarryHoward, who was, in life. Chief of the entireFire Department of the City of New York. It isin memory of his foster-mother, and is of whitemarble* with a figure of his mother surmounting it. At the corner of Fern and Greenbough Ave-nues, stands the elaborate White Parisian mar-ble monument erected by Charles Carda, in lov-ing memory of his daughter. Charlotte Carda, U3 Telephone, 1282 Williamsburgh. ^ FRED. ROEMMELE, Jr., Illnbertaheranb lEmbalmcr, 706 ©RAND STREET, Bet. Ewen St. and Graham Avenue BROOKLYN, N, Y. ?J4. Charlottn CardH Freiuli Moiiiiiii«iil.
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