About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0574
  • TitleNurses capped at boro hospital
  • SummaryCaption: "Nurses capped at boro hospital--Sister Margaret Marie, O.P., superintendent of nurses at St. Catherine's Hospital, shows headpiece awarded to 43 neophyte nurses during capping exercises.Angels of mercy looking on are, left to right, Betty Glaser, Rosemary McNaughton, Rosemary Gullo, Frances Shug, and Frances Weindler."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Mar. 30, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCommencement ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- 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. Catherine's Hospital