About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0195
  • TitleImports from Scotland
  • SummaryCaption: "Imports from Scotland--Left to right, Mrs. Arthur Fankhauser, wife of the president of the Medical Board of the Caledonian Hospital, and Mrs. Raymond Kaploy, chairman of the newly-setup hospital gift shop, examine a few of the articles imported from Scotland which are on sale to patients and visitors in the shop, located in the lobby. The gift shop is the first major project of the recently-organized Women's Auxiliary to the Caledonian Hospital Society."
  • Date1954
  • 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: May 16, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle; Photographed by Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGift shops -- New York (State) -- New York ; Volunteer hospital workers -- 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: Caledonian Hospital: Staff: II