About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0315
  • TitleDedicate new hospital wing
  • SummaryCaption: "Dedicate new hospital wing--A new $300,000 wing of the Jewish Sanitorium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases, Rutland Road and E. 49th St., was dedicated yesterday. Those participating included, left to right, Abraham S.Singer, president of the hospital; David Serota, treasurer; Arthur J. Benline, Queens Borough superintendent of the city Department of Housing and Buildings, who officially opened the doors; Jacob Ponemone, chairman of the building committee, and Mrs.Max Blumberg, vice president of the hospital.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: Sept. 30/40. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on -verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBuilding dedications -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)East Flatbush (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: Jewish Sanitarium & Hospital for Chronic Diseases: Buildings