Soldier's and Sailor's Monument, New York City, NY
1902 (Photograph 1981)
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The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument by Arthur and Charles Stoughton (architects) and Paul E.M. Duboy (sculptor) was erected in New York City, NY in 1902.
Erected in memory of the New York regiments that fought in the Civil War, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a white marble structure based on the Hellenistic Monument of Lysiscrates in Athens. The inscription "In Memoriam" appears above a doorway, while the colonnade contains the inscription: "To the memory of the Brave Soldiers and Sailors Who Saved the Union."
The photos and description of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in New York City, NY are part of materials from the Riverside Park and Drive registration form for the National Register of Historic Places.
Erected in memory of the New York regiments that fought in the Civil War, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a white marble structure based on the Hellenistic Monument of Lysiscrates in Athens. The inscription "In Memoriam" appears above a doorway, while the colonnade contains the inscription: "To the memory of the Brave Soldiers and Sailors Who Saved the Union."
The photos and description of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in New York City, NY are part of materials from the Riverside Park and Drive registration form for the National Register of Historic Places.
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.
National Archives Identifier: 75319864
Full Citation: Soldier's and Sailor's Monument, New York City, NY; 1902 (Photograph 1981); National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: New York; National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records, 2013 - 2017; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/soldiers-and-sailors-monument-new-york-city-ny, April 27, 2024]Rights: Copyright Not Evaluated Learn more on our privacy and legal page.