About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0608
  • TitleFor polio patients
  • SummaryCaption: "For polio patients--Betty Ann Logan, 11, of 329 Parkville Ave., and James Ohlsen, 8, of 321 Parkville Ave., present Mother Beatrice, administrator of St. Charles Hospital with a check for $430, proceeds of which are to be used for crippled child patients. With 10 other children they raised the fund with a bazar they conducted July 6 through 11 in front of 317 Parkville Ave." Image includes statue of Mary and Baby Jesus on a pedestal in the background.
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. Stamped on verso: date: Jul[y] 17, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle; Kruh. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Statues -- 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