About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0546
  • TitleFirst installment
  • SummaryCaption: "First installment--Ruby Hart, president of the Students Organization at Bay Ridge High School, presents a check to Andrew J. Gonnoud, president of Kings County Lighting Company and chairman of the special gifts committee of the Norwegian Hospital building fund, as Principal Elizabeth I. Fitzpatrick looks on. Check was part of a $500 pledge to be made up from profits of student activities, which will be given by the Bay Ridge students to the hospital."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 4, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; High school students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- 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: II