About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0181
  • TitleDoctor establishes memorial
  • SummaryCaption: "Doctor establishes memorial--In Caledonian Hospital of Brooklyn, Dr. Maurice G. Der Brucke, who has created the Ethel H. Der Brucke Fund in memory of his wife, stands before plaque with daughters Patricia (who was born at the hospital) and Mrs. Lydia Der Brucke Sussman, and Donald G. C. Sinclair, president of the hospital board of directors. Fund will be "permanent expression of Mrs. Der Brucke's devotion to care, health, and welfare of children."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Apr. 11, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; Photographed by Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectMemorials -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Hospitals: Caledonian Hospital: Staff: I