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  • Call NumberHOSP_0669
  • TitleBishop greets new nurses
  • SummaryCaption: "Bishop greets new nurses--The Right Rev. James P. DeWolfe, Bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Long Island, presented diplomas to graduates of St. John's Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing. Madeline Laura Thomas, 617 Nostrand Ave., right, a member of the February, 1950, class, was [given] a cash award fot the highest scholastic average in her class. A similar award went to Nina Rohrbaugh, 324 72d St., center, a member of the September class."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteOn verso: date stamped: Sep[t] 2, 1950; on caption: "Eagle staff photo." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectEpiscopal Church -- Clergy -- New York (State) -- New York ; Awards -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nurses -- 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: St. John's Episcopal: School of Nursing