About This Item


  • Call NumberSWEL_0150
  • TitlePrepare for benefit
  • SummaryCaption: "Prepare for benefit--Miss Loretta A. Hanny, co-chairman, Miss Virginia Meade, chairman, Miss Betty Schlichting, chairman of the junior committee, and Miss Kay Rice, chairman of table prizes (left to right) are pictured looking over awards for the annual benefit card party of Anthonian Hall, the home for blind women [located at 107 Greene Avenue] ..."
  • Date1952
  • 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: caption stamped: Oct. 26, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorVerna Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAnthonian Hall (New York, N.Y.) ; Blind -- Institutional care -- New York (State) -- New York ; Prizes (Property captured at sea) -- 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: Social welfare: Homes: Anthonian Hall: II