About This Item


  • Call NumberWORK_0604
  • TitleToys for coordination
  • SummaryCaption: "Toys for coordination--Toys designed to develop muscular coordination and encourage self-reliance are played with by (left to right) Lorraine Septimus, 7, Judy McPherson, 3, and Betty Ann Iorio, 5, cerebral palsy victims. They are under guidance of Alice Jasnosz, nurse-physical therapist and Astrid Teicher at the S. Oxford St. headquarters of the Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn. Miss Teicher is vice president of Gamma Gamma Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega sorority whose members made the toys."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: May 9, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectVisiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn ; Dolls -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys -- New York (State) -- New York ; Visiting nurses -- 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: Nursing: Visiting Nurse Association of Brooklyn: I