About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0023
  • TitleTelevision for the hospital
  • SummaryCaption: "Television for the hospital--The Bushwick surgical dressing unit of the Brooklyn Cancer Committee raised sufficient money to purchase a television set for the women's ward of the Brooklyn Cancer Institute [located on Cumberland Street]. In the group were, left to right, Dr. Bella S. Levin, Mrs. Bertha Hertz, Mrs.Sarah Kahn, Mrs. Samuel Saylor, and Mrs.Bertha Schlossberg."
  • 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: Jun[e] 5, 1944; "Official U. S. Navy photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Television -- New York (State) -- New York ; Televisions -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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: Brooklyn Cancer Institute