About This Item


  • TitleProclamation
  • Call NumberHOSP_0337
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Proclamation--Mayor Impellitteri, left, presents proclamation designating September as Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases Month to George Blumberg, chairman of the hospital's executive committee. Steve Allen, center, radio and TV star, who will be chairman of the month, looks on."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 27, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle; Jay Sharp Photos. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAllen, Steve, 1921-2000 ; Impellitteri, Vincent R. (Vincent Richard), 1900-1987 ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Mayors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Proclamations -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.