About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0077
  • TitleWee one's doing well
  • SummaryCaption: "Wee one's doing well--In the incubator is tiny Robert Sciaria, reported 'doing nicely today.' at Brooklyn Doctor's Hospital, although he weights but 15 ounces. Robert was born prematurely at 7: 30 yesterday, to Mrs. Elvira Sciaria, 22, wife of Joseph Sciaria, 27, of 1985 W. 13th St. Looking on, left to right, are nurses Lillian Indelicata and Florence Domenic, and Dr. Roland P. Nesi."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks. Date stamped on verso: Oct. 6, 1949; "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hospital ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Premature infants -- 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: Staff & patients