About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0359A
  • TitleJig saw
  • SummaryCaption: "The intracacies of a jig saw machine are explained to 7-year-old Eugene Badalaty by [Mr.] Levine. Leaning how to use such a power machine under constant surveillance stimulates the patients toward concrete vocational interests and thereby starts them well on the road toward self-sufficiency."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 6 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteCropped and retouched. Stamped on verso: date stamped: Jan. 6, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn Eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectHospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Jig saws ; Occupational therapists -- New York (State) -- New York ; Occupational therapy for children -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- 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: Jewish Sanitarium & Hospital for Chronic Diseases: Rehabilitation: I.