About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0538
  • TitleKallman Home for Children
  • SummaryCaption: "There were a lot of happy kids at the Kallman Home, Ridge Boulevard and 85th St. when Fred Meyn, chairman of the 40-8 welfare committee, American Legion, and Mrs. Jeannette Lally of the Legion's child welfare committee paid them a visit and presented a blouse to each girl and a sports shirt to each boy."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 3, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectKallman Home for Children (New York, N.Y.) ; Orphanages -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • 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: Social welfare: Orphanages: Kallman Home for Children