About This Item

  • Call NumberEAGL_0377
  • Title17-pint family lauded
  • SummaryCaption: "'17-pint family' lauded--At Red Cross Blood Donor Center, 57 Willoughby St., three members of the '17-pint family' are congratulated. Left to right, Mrs. Esther Mandel (4 pints); her mother, Mrs. Libby Adelman of 400 Christopher Ave. (5 pints); Mrs. Adelman's son, David, 19 (8 pints); C. R. Beardsley, chairman of the Brooklyn Chapter of the Red Cross, and Mrs. Frank D. Schroth, vice chairman of the chapter's staff assistance corps.
  • Date1944
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Feb. 17, 1944; photographer's stamp. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorRavitz, Bernard [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBlood donors -- New York (State) -- New York ; Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • 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: Eagle: Employees: Schroth, Frank D., Sr. & Mrs. Schroth