About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0319
  • TitleWields trowel
  • SummaryCaption: "Wields trowel--Borough President Cashmore officiates at cornerstone-laying ceremonies for $2,5000,000 addition to Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases. Looking on, left to right, are Isaac Albert, president of institution, Attorney General Nathaniel L. Goldstein, and Fire Commissioner Frank J. Quayle."
  • Date1948
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Sep[t] 20,l 91948; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Attorneys general -- New York (State) ; Cornerstone laying -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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: Hospitals: Jewish Sanitarium & Hospital for Chronic Diseases