About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0547
  • TitleNorwegian Hospital fair opens
  • SummaryCaption: "Norwegian Hospital fair opens--With a snip of the ribbon, Chief Justice of Special Sessions John J. Bennett, chairman of the Norwegian Hospital building fund, officially opens its fair at the Kings County Lighting Company Building at 67th St. and 4th Ave. Left to right, Mrs. Alfonso M. Gaimari, president of the Women's Guild, Justice Bennett, Mrs. Frank Magruder, chairman of the fair program, and Mrs. Sigurd Arnesen, president of the Women's Auxiliary." Image includes large sign, "More Hospital Beds and Clinics Needed for This Community!".
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Apr. 16, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Judges -- New York (State) -- New York ; Signs and signboards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Volunteer hospital workers -- 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: Norwegian Hospital: II