About This Item

  • Call NumberHOSP_0120
  • TitleAid to retarded children
  • SummaryCaption: "Aid to retarded children--Borough President Cashmore presents to three healthy children. who have set up a 'children's brigade' of 200 to help mentally retarded youngsters get treatment at Morris J. Solomon Clinic at Jewish Hospital," a copy of his proclamation designating April as 'Aid to Retarded Children Month.' Left to right, Irene Cohen, 7, 475 Ocean Ave.; Marck Jacoby, 9, 1213 E. 26th St., and Paula Rosen, 11, 1148 E. 19th St."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: Apr. 1, 1951. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCashmore, John, 1895-1961 ; Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Municipal officials and employees -- New York (State) -- New York ; Proclamations -- 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 Jewish: Staff: II