About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0176
  • TitleNew park opened
  • SummaryCaption: "New park opened--Morris Neinkin, center, assisted by Mrs. Philip Brenner and Philip Lipshutz, cuts ribbon in traditional climax to ceremonies dedicating Neinkin Park as addition to Parshelsky Pavilion, Coney Island Division of Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged. The borough philanthropist presented the park in memory of his late wife, Sarah. ..."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Jun[e] 9, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Old age homes -- New York (State) -- New York ; Parks -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (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: Social welfare: Homes: Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged: Celebrations: II