About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_1135
  • TitleCrippled orchestra
  • SummaryCaptIon: "Crippled orchestra--The symphony orchestra of the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases, conducted by Eddie Brown. They play while many in like circumstances might weep."
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: April 4/37. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
  • SubjectHospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Orchestras -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York ; People with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Midwood (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: Jewish Sanitarium & Hospital for Chronic Diseases: Staff & patients: I