About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0174
  • TitleA day center
  • SummaryCaption: "A day center for old folks from the neighborhood will be set up in the former Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island, now being altered as an addition to the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged. An all-day bazar will be hald ... to raise funds for the project. Supporters of the home are shown planning for the affair. Left to right, they are: Mrs. Phyllis Coffey, chairman of women's affiliates; Mrs. Bessie Schlusselberg, chairman of the bazar committee; Mrs. Phillip Brenner, president of the home, and Mrs. Samuel Moses, vice chairman of the bazar."
  • 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: date stamped: Jan. 28, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Old age homes -- 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: Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged: Celebrations: I