About This Item


  • TitleFrances Baker and Beverlee Smith
  • Call NumberHOSP_0347
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Frances Baker and Beverlee Smith of the Barbizon School of Modeling, have enrolled as co-chairmen of the models committee in the drive for funds during 'Chronic Diseases Week,' starting "Sunday in honor of the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases. Actor Harry Hershfield, a director of the hospital, is also assisting in the drive."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 21, 1951; Brooklyn Eagle; Jay Sharp Photos. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectFund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Models (Persons) -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.