About This Item

  • Call NumberSWEL_0466
  • TitleHaym Home for the Aged
  • SummaryCaption: "The sum of $100,000 was raised at a party for the Warschauer Haym Salomon Home for the Aged ... The money will go toward the erection of a new building on Cropsey Ave. at Bay 24th St. Aiding in the drive for funds were [left to right, standing, Louis Pressman, Mrs. Esther Rothstein, Harry Rothstein, and, seated, Claire Fox and Louis Blumenstock]."
  • Date1949
  • 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: Apr. 4, 1949. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHaym Home 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: Haym Salomon Home for the Aged: II