About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0465
  • TitleInvited
  • SummaryCaption: "Invited--Borough President Cashmore receives invitation in his office to attend annual dinner ... of Warschauer Haym Salomon House for the Aged, which is preparing to move to Brooklyn. Seated beside the Borough President are Mrs. Masha Molchad, 87, and Joseph Kaplan, 92, residents of the home. Standing are Claire Fox, executive secretary of the home, Benjamin Labenbaum, chairman of its musical committee, Louis Blumenstock, president, and Max Lerman, board chairman. Plans for erection of a $1,500,000 12-story building at Cropsey Ave., Bay 34th St., and 25th Ave., will be announced at the dinner."
  • Date1949
  • 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: Mar 22, 1949; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorTrayton Studios [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Haym Salomon Home for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Old age homes -- 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: Social welfare: Homes: Haym Salomon Home for the Aged: II