About This Item


  • Call NumberSCHL_0183
  • TitleCollege honors war dead
  • SummaryCaption: "College honors war dead--A memorial plaque to 18 graduates of the Long Island College of Medicine who died in World War II was unveiled in the Polhemus Clinic Building, 350 Henry St., during Alumni Day ceremonies. Left to right, Jean A. Curran, president of the college and Mrs. Harold M. Sachs and Marcia Sachs of Brooklyn, widow and daughter of one of the doctors whose names appear on the plaque."
  • Date1946
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 28, 1946; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLong Island College of Medicine ; Plaques -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Schools: Adult: Long Island College of Medicine