Title (generic)
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Phillip J. O'Connell. Oval image in black and white. Written on the back:
" Phillip J. O'Connell - Daddy's best friend and Mary's godfather - killed in France - August 1, 1917 while attempting to rescue a wounded fellow soldier." A card accompanying the image reads: " For whom So.Lawrence Common is named; graduate of Lawrence High Class of 1907; winner of Perkins Prize for composition in Junior and Sophomore years; reporter for Lawrence newspapers; later for a NY paper; enlisted in Army; killed in action August 1,1918."