About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0505
  • TitleNurses follow tradition
  • SummaryCaption: "Nurses follow tradition--Patricia Hayden, lefgt, and Pauline Krizen, student nurses at the Norwegian Lutheran Deasonesses' Home and Hospital School of Nursing, light their candles from the taper held by Dorothy E. Brake, principal of the nursing school, following capping exercises at the hospital." Image includes a large painting of Jesus praying in the background.
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: date: Mar. 14, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCommencement ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- 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: Hospital: Norwegian Hospital