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  • TitleJewish Sanitarium and Hospital
  • Call NumberHOSP_0345
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Whoopee! Back to the golden days of show business! Has the Jewish Sanitarium and Hospital [for Chronic Diseases] got 'em? Come to the hospital hall June 26-27 and see the 'Gay Nineties Show'.' Among the delectable stars are speech therapist Audrey Smith, laboratory technician Adrian Spigelman, and dental nurse Eleanor Rosen."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Jun[e] 23, 1951; Jay Sharp Photos. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorSharp, Jay
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectEntertainers -- New York (State) -- New York ; 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.