About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0652
  • TitleCrippled Children's Day
  • SummaryCaption: "Crippled Children's Day--Borough President Cashmore signs borough proclamation designating June 22 as the fifth annual 'Crippled Children's Baseball Day,' when 2,000 handicapped youngsters will attend Dodger game at Ebbets Field through the co-operation of the House of St. Giles the Cripple, 1346 President St., and the Brooklyn Baseball Club. Shown are Stanley Pahulik, 14; W. Crane [Lyon, general manager of the hospital, and an unidentified nurse,] representatives of the St. Giles Institute beaming their approval, left to right ..."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: May 29, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Children with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- Employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- 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: Hospitals: St. Giles the Cripple: Staff