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Joseph A. Guider Memorial
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| Artist: | Romeo Frazzanito |
| Dedicated: | 1930 |
| Location: | Eastern Parkway and Washington Avenue |
| Description: | Urn on pedestal |
| Materials: | Bronze, blue-white Westerly granite |
| Cast: | Circa 1930 |
Inscription
ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE / OF BROOKLYN / IN LOVING MEMORY OF / JOSEPHA. GUIDER / MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY STATE OF N.Y. / 1896, 1898, 1899,
1900 / COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC WORKS / 1918 - 1924 / PRESIDENT
BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN / 1925-1926
BORN/MARCH 12, 1870 / DIED / SEPT. 22, 1926
INSCRIPTION CARVED IN GRANITE
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