About This Item

  • TitlePennies for a haven of hope
  • Call NumberHOSP_0356
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Pennies for a haven of hope--Larry Fisk, 7, of 2317 63d St., makes his third annual contribution of his savings to the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital for Chronic Diseases, E. 49th St. and Rutland Road. Receiving the assorted collection of coins is hospital president Isaac Albert."
  • Date1953
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso:date: Nov.1, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle; Jay Sharp Photos. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectCoins, American ; Fund raising -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospitals -- New York (State) -- New York ; Sanatoriums -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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.