About This Item


  • Call NumberHOSP_0590
  • TitleTV for children
  • SummaryCaption: "TV for children--Sister Adelina of St. Charles Orthopedic Hospital, 277 Hicks St., shows some of the handicapped children in the institution the newest addition for the entertainment. The video set was donated by the Harmonic Television Salon, 224 Livingston St. Looking on are Joseph Schwartz, left, and Alex J. Stutt, proprietors.The children, left to right, are Veronica DeWitt, 5; Christine Fearon, 4; Frank Steine, 13, and Patricia Barsa, 12."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteDate stamped on verso: May 23, 1950. Grease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectChildren with disabilities -- New York (State) -- New York ; Hospital patients -- New York (State) -- New York ; Nuns -- New York (State) -- New York ; Televisions -- New York (State) -- New York [lctgm]
  • 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. Charles: 1947-1950