About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0115
  • TitleHonor servicemen
  • SummaryCaption: "Honor servicemen--A plaque honoring 68 members of the medical staff of the Jewish Hospital now in the armed services was unveiled yesterday by Mayor LaGuardia in the nurses' residence hall at 555 Prospect Place. Left to right are Alvin S.Rosenson, president of the hospital; Dr. George Cornfeld, president of the hospital's medical board, and Mayor La Guardia."
  • Date1947
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropoping marks; retouched. Date stamped on verso: May 14, 1947; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectLa Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947 ; Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Plaques -- 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 Jewish: Staff: II