About This Item

  • Call NumberBSCH_0108
  • TitleMiss Henneberry and the chronics
  • SummaryExterior, close-up view of Miss Henneberry, a Kingston Avenue Hospital nurse, sitting on the front steps of Pavilion 1 with three children, all hospital patients, identified as Rosie DeLuccia, Billy Harmon, and Katie Angelo. 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 prints
  • NoteTitle from inscription on recto.
  • CreatorSchleifer, Boris
  • SubjectChronically ill children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- 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. 101-120