About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0638
  • TitleMatinee
  • SummaryCaption: "Matinee--Little patients of the House of St. Giles the Cripple at 1346 President St., receive with appreciation the performance of entertainers from Ben Maksik's Roadside. With time on their hands yesterday afternoon, the trio went to the hospital and did their stuff. Left to right are Tony Bennett, Tony Canzoneri, former lightweight champion, and Lou Nelson."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteStamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 8, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; Photo by Edward Ozern." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorOzern, Edward
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBennett, Tony, 1926- ; Boxers (Sports) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Children with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Entertainers -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Singers -- 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. Giles the Cripple: Patients (Children)