About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0190
  • TitleMedics fiddle for hospital fund
  • SummaryCaption: "Medics fiddle for hospital fund--While a couple of student nurses listen and approve, Drs. Mayer E.Ross and Arthur Krell of Caledonian Hospital, memvers of Doctors Symphony Orchestra of Brooklyn, tune up [their violins] for the Caledonian Hospital Expansion Fund benefit concert, to be given in the Brooklyn High School for Homemaking Friday evening. Left to right, student nurse Mary Farrell, Dr.Ross, Dr. Krell, and, listening intently, student nurse Jean Glenn. Hospital is aiming to raise $2,300,000."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease ppencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Apr. 22, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle; Photographed by Publicity Photographers. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectPhysicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- New York (State) -- New York ; Violinists -- 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: I