About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0049
  • TitleLaunch hospital drive
  • SummaryCaption: "Launch hospital drive--Dr. Paul D. Shafer, president of Packer Collegiate Institute and of the Brooklyn Hospital, left, confers with Seldon T. Williams, chairman of the hospital's Building Fund at Citizens' Committee dinner in Towers Hotel, at which campaign to raise a $1,250,000 building fund for Brooklyn Hospital was announced."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Dec. 9, 1953; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hospital ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- 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: Brooklyn Hospital: Building Fund