SummaryCaption:"Beardless Santa--Fred Allen, radio comedian, simply couldn't wear the traditional whiskers while passing out these Christmas packages to Gilbert Katz, 21, of 449 Barbey St., and other patients at the Manhattan Beach Veterans Hospital. The packages contained razor blades provided by the Pal Blade Co. Looking on is National Commander David M. Brown of the D. A. V."
NoteDate stamped on verso: Dec. 9, 1949. Grease pencil cropping marks. Title from caption on verso.
Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
SubjectAllen, Fred, 1894-1956 ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Radio personalities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Santa Claus -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York
Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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