About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0227
  • TitleSite of Brooklyn veterans hospital
  • SummaryCaption: "Site of Brooklyn veterans hospital--the new Veterans Administration 1,000-bed facility will rise in this area on the Fort Hamilton Army Reservation after the army barracks are torn down."
  • Date[192-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Oct. 10, 1945; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Grease pecil cropping marks. Title from inscription on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • SubjectBarracks -- New York (State) -- New York ; Building sites -- New York (State) -- New York ; Veterans' hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (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: Fort Hamilton Veterans: Construction