About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0061
  • TitleBrooklyn Hospital
  • SummaryCaption: "A doctor and nurses watch as a student nurse, modeling as a patient, simulates special care given patients coming out of anesthesia in new recovery room recently installed adjacent to the operating suite at Brooklyn Hospital. Each stretcher has its own oxygen. ..."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 7 x 9 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteCropped and retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Oct. 1, 1950; "Photographed by Publicity Photographers." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBrooklyn Hospital ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York ; Physicians -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nursing students -- 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