About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0609
  • TitleHer heart's in her job!
  • SummaryCaption: "Her heart's in her job!--Lois Feger, 16, a student at St. Joseph's Juniorate feeds baby Linda De Senso at St. Charles Hospital for Crippled Children. Lois is one of 50 Catholic high school students who spend after school free hours in volunteeer service at the hospital, 277 Hicks St." Image includes a toy cat sitting on the bed next to the patient.
  • Date1953
  • 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. 22, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle; Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Toys -- 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: St. Charles Hospital: 1951-1954