About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0159
  • TitleFollow the white line
  • SummaryCaption: Follow the white line--It was a colorful ceremony at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church hall, 800 Madison St., when diplomas were awarded to graduates of the Bushwick Hospital School of Nursing. Left to right: Gertrude Geiko, Rosaria Coppola, Teresa Benoski, and Dorothy Audelevicz, graduates, Edwin C. Morsch, president of the board of directors, and Anna E. Dennis, R.N., director of the school. Other graduates [cropped out of the image] were: Evelyn Smith, Margaaret Schaub, Ruth McCallen, Irene Podhaisky, Bertha Kresch, Dorothy Kluber, and Yetta Hurewitz."
  • Date1949
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso. Stamped on verso: date: May 28, 1949; "Photographed by Publicity Photographers."
  • CreatorPublicity Photographers [photographer]
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectGraduation ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn Heights (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: Bushwick Hospital