About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0612
  • TitleTells Santa
  • SummaryCaption: "Tells Santa--Kathleen Bohuken, 7, of 216 Eldert St., a patient at St. Charles Hospital, tells Santa Claus what she wants for Christmas at party for 160 youngsters given by Romolo and Remo Lodge of the Order of Sons of Italy at its clubhouse, 474 Myrtle Ave. Sister Mary Francis of St. Charles is holding Kathleen, while Frank Sola, left, chairman, and Carmine Ventiera, president, listen in on the conversation."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Dec.24, 1953; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChildren with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Santa Claus -- 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: St. Charles Hospital: 1951-1954