About This Item

  • Call NumberBSCH_0116
  • TitleLepers
  • SummaryExterior view of three male patients, all lepers, at Kingston Avenue Hospital, sitting in chairs on hospital grounds. The image is not dated, but the year is known to be 1926.
  • Date[1926]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle from inscription on recto.
  • CreatorSchleifer, Boris
  • SubjectHospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Leprosy -- Patients -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBoris Schleifer photograph Collection, 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: Schleifer, Boris: Kingston Ave. Hospital: p. 102-120