About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0504
  • TitleCarrying on the spirit of nursing
  • SummaryCaption: "Carrying on the spirit of nursing--Two Norwegian Hospital pre-clinical student nurses, Joyce Lillion Lafrentz, left, and Emilia Wallin, light candles from taper held by Dorothy E. Brake, director nurses, at a ceremony symbolic of young nurses continuing traditions of the profession."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Feb.20, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCommencement ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- 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: Hospitals: Norwegian Hospital