About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0172
  • TitleBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged
  • SummaryCaption: "A bunch of kids who live in Jefferson Houses, 3306 Surf Ave., spent some time this summer selling comics and lemonade and turned over $3.25 to Moses Wachs of the Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital. Madeline Levy and Allan Freeze made the actual presentation. Others at the ceremony were: Lanny and Mike Diamond, Joanne Fisher, Joan and Sarah Mintz, Lowell and Rosalind Adams, Jimmy Levy, Mike Elias and Bobby Cohen."
  • Date1953
  • 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: Sep[t] 11, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged (New York, N.Y.) ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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: Brooklyn Hebrew Home and Hospital for the Aged: Celebrations: I