About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1070
  • TitleA shot
  • SummaryYoung woman wearing nurse's uniform giving injection to another young woman. Caption: "A shot--Having immunization shots completed in Ward 7 at the Fort Hamilton station for processing military families going overseas. Some come from districts where local doctors lack facilities to fulfill all requirements."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Dec. 25, 1949; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorUnited States. Army
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectInjections ; Nurses
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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: Fort Hamilton: Military: Personnel