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  • TitleVets commend VA staff
  • Call NumberCLUB_0392
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Vets commend VA staff--At meeting of rehabilitation and welfare committee of Kings County Jewish War Veterans, medical staff of Fort Hamilton Hospital was praised for 'outstanding services' to Brooklyn veterans. Dr. George O. Pratt, hospital manager, presents scroll to Dr. Kurt Schneider, who accepts it on behalf of staff.At left is Maurice Elentuch, J. W. V. county welfare officer and another interested spectator is County Commander Jerry Cohen."
  • Date1950
  • 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: Apr. 14, 1954; "Brooklyn Eagle;" "Jay Sharp, photographer." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectJewish War Veterans of the United States of America ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.