About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0244
  • TitleNo TV this
  • SummaryCaption: "No TV this--Showing on the screen the motion picture film that is reeled upon the projector inside the cabinet, this gadget was obtained for $540.76 by Day Star Chapter, No. 81, Order of the Eastern Star, for patients of the Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital. Shown at the presentation (left to right) are Mrs. Marion Jones, Joseph Mallon, a veteran, Mrs. Mary E. Filbert, Mrs. Jeanette M. Krauss, Mrs. Margaret DeMar, Mrs. Hazel Hornbuckle, George Clodgo, a patient, and Mrs. Wilma A. Krauss."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Nov. 19, 1950; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Televisions -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Veterans' 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: Fort Hamilton Veterans: Staff & patients: I