About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0277
  • Title[Holy Family Hospital ground breaking ceremony]
  • SummaryExterior view of ground breaking ceremony for Holy Name Hospital, built at 151 Dean Street. Image includes several men wearing winter coats and hats and several nuns; all are unidentified.
  • Date1937
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate inscribed on verso: Feb. 15/37. Retouched. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectGround breaking ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm] ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBoerum Hill (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (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: Hospital of the Holy Family